Burnside Park (Providence, Rhode Island)

Burnside Park
Burnside park on a snowy day
LocationProvidence, Rhode Island
Coordinates41°49′29″N 71°24′40″W / 41.8248224°N 71.4111676°W / 41.8248224; -71.4111676

Burnside Park is a small park situated in Downtown Providence, Rhode Island, adjacent to Kennedy Plaza. The park is named for Ambrose Burnside, a general in the American Civil War from Rhode Island. An equestrian statue of Ambrose Burnside was erected in the late 19th century and sits in the center of the park.

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