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Burnside Park is a small park situated in downtown Providence Rhode Island adjacent to Kennedy Plaza. Named for Ambrose Burnside a general in the American Civil War from Rhode Island an equestrian statue was erected in his honor in the late 19th century and sits in the center of the park. Burnside Park was the location of the camp of the Occupy Providence movement (patterned after the Occupy Wall Street movement in New York City) during the Fall of 2011.
