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Benefit Street

The historic residential spine of College Hill, lined with eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century houses and central to Providence's preservation story.

Guide's tip. Join Benefit Street from George Street and walk north. It is a public residential street, so admire the doorways and houses from the pavement.

On a walking tour. Stop 11 of 11 on the walking tour Brown, through the Van Wickle Gates, every stop on a map in walking order.

about 20 min for a visit