Slide Title
Preview
Date
1-1-1979
Description
The Exchange Bank Building, pictured here in 1979, is a commercial building in the Queen Anne style. The brick building featured granite trim typical of commercial buildings, and was rehabilitated as part of the Fleet Center complex in the 1980s on its western side.
Creator 2 Dates
1888
Creator 2 Role
Architectural Firm
Building Type
Commercial
Building Style
Queen Anne
Themes
Urban Development
Subject Headings
Architecture, Queen Anne; City blocks -- Rhode Island -- Providence; Downtown districts -- Rhode Island -- Providence; Historic buildings -- Rhode Island -- Providence
Country Name
United States
Region Name
Rhode Island
City Name
Providence
Street Address
59 Westminster St
Recommended Citation
Smolski, Chester and Stone, Carpenter and Wilson, "Exchange Bank Building" (1979). Smolski Images. 975.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/smolski_images/975
Keywords
architecture, Queen Anne, street scene, downtown, downtown revitalization
Notes
Bibliography: Jordy, William H, Ronald J. Onorato, and William M. K. Woodward. Buildings of Rhode Island. Oxford: New York, 2004, pp. 49-50. Woodward, William McKenzie. PPS/AlAri Guide to Providence Architecture. Providence, RI: Providence Preservation Society, 2003, pp. 103.