Van Wickle Gates

Van Wickle Gates
Outer view of the Van Wickle Gates
Interactive map of the Van Wickle Gates area
General information
Coordinates41°49′34″N 71°24′16″W / 41.826124°N 71.404499°W / 41.826124; -71.404499
OpenedJune 18, 1901 (1901-06-18)
Design and construction
ArchitectHoppin & Koen

The Van Wickle Gates form the ornamental entrance to Brown University's main campus in Providence, Rhode Island. The gates stand at the intersection of College Street and Prospect Street at the crest of College Hill. Dedicated on June 18, 1901, they stand as a symbol for the campus and its 259-year history.

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