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Ebenezer Knight Dexter Statue
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Ebenezer Knight Dexter Statue
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January 13, 2025
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Ebenezer Knight Dexter (1773-1824) was a prominent merchant in Providence, served as a United States Marshal, and is widely acknowledged as the city's foremost philanthropist. In his will, Dexter generously donated nearly 2.3 million square feet of land to Providence, with the intention of supporting the poor and various civic initiatives, including the training of the militia.
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riders
19.2km
01:09
140m
140m
Cycle the easy 11.9-mile East Coast Greenway: Providence Loop, exploring urban sights and scenic bay views in just over an hour.
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3.0
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riders
63.7km
03:52
390m
390m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Elevation 20 m
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