Roger Williams Park Japanese Garden - Providence, RI
N 41° 47.004 W 071° 24.948
19T E 299245 N 4628548
Built in 1935-1936 by the Works Progress Administration
Waymark Code: WM5A9M
Location: Rhode Island, United States
Date Posted: 12/06/2008
Views: 21
Roger Williams Park is a 430-acre park with beautifully landscaped grounds designed by Horace Cleveland in 1878 and largely developed by 1896. Visitors can enjoy two greenhouses, a Japanese Garden and a Rose Garden which features Canadian and Brownell hardy roses, English roses, Old Garden roses and more modern varieties. The park features a carousel, the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium, boating and the botanical gardens. The Japanese Garden was restored in May 2005.
Name: Japanese Garden
Location (specific park it is located within): Roger Williams Park
City: Providence, Rhode Island
Fees: no
Date of Creation: 1935-1936
Designer: Not listed
Garden Website: Not listed
Parking Coordinates: Not Listed
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