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Ebenezer Knight Dexter and The Dexter Training Ground

By Taylor M. Polites
This nine-acre park was a gift from one of the greatest philanthropists in Providence’s history, a man whose charitable giving still has an impact on city life. Ebenezer Knight Dexter (1773-1824) descended from land-rich colonial Rhode Islanders. In…
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This work is licensed by the John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities and Cultural Heritage, the Rhode Island Historical Society and the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
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