Chinatown, Providence, Rhode Island
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chinatown-providence-rhode-island-306-7011834
title:
Chinatown, Providence, Rhode Island
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The U.S. city of Providence, Rhode Island, was once home to at least two Chinatowns, with the first on Burrill Street in the 1890s until 1901 and then around Empire Street around the late 1890s in the southern section of the city. According to another source, the Burrill Street Chinatown was burned to the ground in 1901 by a "mysterious fire" caused by a kerosene stove. The Empire Street Chinatown was considered one of the "last of the old Chinatowns" in a grouping that included Boston, Philadel
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Neighborhood of Providence in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinatown,_Providence,_Rhode_Island
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date modified:
2024-02-24T11:13:52Z
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