Federal Hill, Providence, Rhode Island

Federal Hill
DePasquale Plaza is the heart of Federal Hill
DePasquale Plaza is the heart of Federal Hill
Providence neighborhoods with Federal Hill in red
Providence neighborhoods with Federal Hill in red
Country United States
State Rhode Island
CountyProvidence County
CityProvidence

Federal Hill is a neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island. It lies immediately west of the city's Downtown, across Interstate 95. Since the late 19th century, Federal Hill has been an enclave of Providence's Italian American community; today the neighborhood is noted for its abundance of Italian restaurants, markets, and cultural establishments.[1]

  1. ^ LaGumina, Salvatore J.; Cavaioli, Frank J.; Primeggia, Salvatore; Varacalli, Joseph A. (2003-09-02). The Italian American Experience: An Encyclopedia. Routledge. p. 550. ISBN 978-1-135-58333-0.