Wanskuck (Providence)

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Wanskuck is a residential neighborhood in the northern part of Providence, Rhode Island, known for its historic mill buildings and diverse community.

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instanceOf neighborhood
characterizedAs primarily residential
city Providence
country United States
developedAround textile manufacturing industry
governedBy City of Providence government
hasAreaCode 401
hasBuildingType converted mill lofts
multi-family residences
triple-decker houses
hasCommunityType urban neighborhood
hasDemographicCharacteristic ethnically diverse population
working-class community
hasEconomicHistory manufacturing
textile production
hasHistoricFeature 19th-century textile mills
mill worker housing
hasHistoricUse industrial village
hasHousingStockEra early 20th century
late 19th century
hasLandUse commercial
light industrial
residential
hasPostalCode 02904 ONNER
02908
hasPublicFacility neighborhood churches
parks
public schools
hasStreetPattern mixed grid and irregular mill-era streets
hasTransportation Rhode Island Public Transit Authority bus service
knownFor diverse community
historic mill buildings
locatedIn North Providence (region of Providence)
linked to: North Providence
locatedInCounty Providence County
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Moshassuck River
locatedNorthOf Downtown Providence
partOf North End of Providence
Providence, Rhode Island
state Rhode Island

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Smith Hill (Providence) adjacentTo Wanskuck (Providence)