The properties listed below have been demolished, either by neglect, arson, fire or for redevelopment.
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354 Pine Street / Standardized Uniform
Pine and Conant Street, Pawtucket
Built 1913 // Fire broke out in March 2007
Plans to make it into live/work spaces have been abandoned, for now... |
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383 West Fountain Street
381-383 West Fountain Street, Providence
Built app. 1890 // Also known as Combination Ladder. Demolished soon for an Armory Revival project of the same name |
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AAA
Surgical
Atwells Ave and Knight Street, Providence
Built app. 1950? // Demolished in June 2005 for a 10 story condo
building. Nothing yet built on the site. |
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Blue
/ Atlantic Coal
Junction of Rt 10 and Rt 6, Providence
Built app. 1915 // Demolished September 2002 |
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Christ Episcopal Church
An old church, located on Eddy Street in Providence, that succumbed to a shrinking congregation and lapsed maintenance, and finally, in January 2006, the wrecking ball. |
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Eagle
Square
Eagle Street, Kinsley Ave, and Atwells Ave; Providence
Built starting 1866 // Demolished December 2001, but not without
a fight |
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East Side
Auto Repair
Hope Street, Providence
Built ?? // Demolished July 2002 |
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First Federal
Bank, for. Buck-a-Book
124 Westminster St, Providence
Built 1930s? // Vacant Since 2002, demolished in 2005 for a new
30 story condo tower |
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Fogarty Building
111 Fountain Street, Providence
Built ?? // Soon to be demolished for a new Hotel |
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Gulf Gas
Station
25 Broadway St, Providence
Built starting 1968 // Demolished April 2003 |
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Hartford
Ave apartments
Hartford Ave, Providence
Built starting 1960s? // Demolished 1989 |
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the Hope Boiler
Building
Esten Street, Pawtucket
Built 1901 // Vacant since ??,was on fire July 28, 2004, and
demolition took place from Nov ’04 to Feb ’05 |
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Jamestown Bridge
Route 138 over Narragansett Bay, North Kingstown
Built 1940 // Decommisioned 1992 and demolished 2006 |
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JG Goffs
7 Point Street, Providence
Built ?? // Damaged from work being done under ground for the
sewer overflow tunnels. Damage was extensive, and the building
had to be razed in 2006. |
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the Ladd School
Off Route 2, Exeter
Built starting 1908 // Officially closed in 1993
Lots of ghost stories surrounding the property |
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Laminated Metal
Eddy St, Providence
Built ?? // Demolished April 2005
Not much is known, except that it was around for awhile, and seems
to have been for sale even longer |
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RI Malleable
Iron Works
Jefferson Blvd, Cranston
Built starting 1867-1918 // Partially demolished fall 2002 |
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Brown’s
Marvel Gym
Elmgrove Avenue, Providence
Built 1927 // Demolished summer 2002 |
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Narragansett
Brewery
Cranston Street & Garfield Avenue; Cranston
Built starting 1888 // Demolished starting 1998 |
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Ocean House
Watch Hill, South County
Built 1868 // Demolished, but not without a fight, December 26,
2005 |
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Ocean State Steel
310 Bourne Ave, Rumford
formerly Washburn Wire // Demolished 2004 |
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the former Police & Fire Headquarters
La Salle Square, Providence
Built 1940s // Vacant since 2001 // Demolished summer 2007 by the Proccasanti Group.
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Phenix Mill
771 Main Street, West Warwick
Built 1822 // Suspicious fire March 2005 |
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Pontiac Mill
334 Knight Street, Warwick
Built 1856? // Redevelopment forced the demolition of this complex in 2005-2006 |
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Providence Machine
One Allens Avenue, Providence
Built 1846 // Demolished 2001 |
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the old Providence National Bank
120 Westminster Street, Providence
Built 1929 // Interior demolition started September 2004, to become
the site of a 30 story condo tower |
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Quonset
Point Davisville
An exhaustive survey of former Quonset Point structures |
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Rialto Furniture
333 Atwells Avenue, RI
Built ?? // Torn down for condo towers 2005-2006 |
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Rocky Point
Amusement Park
Warwick Neck, RI
Built starting 1847 // Disintergrated 1996-2003 |
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Sears Automotive
North Street, Providence
Built ?? // Demolition, we think for a WalGreens, in early 2007 |
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Second Universalist Church
151 Weybosset Street, Providence
Built starting 1847-49 // A slow burning fire took this building down on May 22, 2006 |
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Silver Spring
Bleaching and Dyeing Co.
Charles Street, Providence
Built 1864 // Demolished spring 2002 for a Home Depot |
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Talk of the Twon
147 Washington Street, Providence
Built ?? // Demolished soon for a new Sierra Suites hotel. |
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Thurston
Saw, Atlantic Rayon
88 Crary Street, Providence
Built starting 1873 // Demolished over six months in 2004. Part
of the I-195 relocation project. |
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Traveller's
Aid / Grants Block
Westminster / Weybosett Streets, Providence
Built ?? // Demolished Oct 2004 to Oct 2005 for new retail and
parking |
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the Trolley
Barn
Cranston Street, Cranston
Built 1900 // Vacant since 1980s // Demolished 2005
The last remaining building from the former Narragansett
Brewing Company. Used for Trolley Car storage and as a warehouse.
Demolished by Paolino for no good reason. |
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Washington Street
125 Washington Street and 131 Fountain Street, Providence
Built ?? // A suburban-style Sierra Suites hotel demolished this block of important urban businesses
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Zams Service Station
??, Providence
Built ?? // Demolished ?? |