Rhode Island - Newport County
Newport County Rhode Island has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 15 places of National significance and 21 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Battle of Rhode Island Site, Bell, Isaac, House, Bell, Isaac, Jr., House, Bellevue Avenue Historic District and Bellevue Avenue/Casino Historic District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Early Woodland dating back to 0.

Several famous people are associated with these Newport County historic places including Isaac Bell, Vanderbilt, Cornelius, II and Mrs. Thomas Emery.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Newport County places including Richard Morris Hunt, Fehmer & Emerson, Smith & Terry, Edward J. Trumbauer, Low,A.A.,& Co., McKim, Meade, and White, Cotton Palmer, Peter Harrison, Mead & White McKim and Anne Louis de Tousard. Prominent architectural styles found in Newport Country are Greek Revival, Beaux Arts and Late Gothic Revival.

Army and Navy YMCA (added 1988 - - #88003073)
Also known as Armed Services YMCA
50 Washington Sq. , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Norcross Brothers Co., Jallade,Louis E.
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts
Historic Person:
Emery,Mrs. Thomas
Significant Year:
1911
Area of Significance:
Military, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Civic
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic
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Artillery Park (added 1973 - - #73000054)
Also known as Churchyard Cemetery
North Rd. and Narragansett Ave. , Jamestown
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Military
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1650-1699
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Defense, Funerary, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Garden
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
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Bailey Farm (added 1984 - - #84001887)
373 Wyatt Rd. , Middletown
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Baldwin, Charles H., House (added 1971 - - #71000018)
Bellevue Ave., opposite Perry St. , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Potter & Robinson
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
Barker, Benjamin, House (added 1980 - - #80000081)
1229 Main Rd. , Tiverton
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Warren,Russell
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Battle of Rhode Island Site (added 1974 - - #74002054)
Also known as Battle of Rhode Island Historic District
Lehigh Hill and both sides of RI 21 between Medley and Dexter Sts. , Portsmouth
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Black, Military
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Battle Site, Fortification
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Park
More Information:
Beavertail Light (added 1977 - - #77000024)
Beavertail Rd. , Jamestown
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Science, Maritime History, Invention, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Landscape, Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Conservation Area, Water-Related
More Information:
Bell, Isaac, House (added 1972 - - #72000022)
Also known as Edna Villa
70 Perry St. , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McKim,Mead & White
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Bell, Isaac, Jr., House (added 1997 - - #97001276)
Also known as Edna Villa
70 Perry St. , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McKim, Meade, and White
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Shingle Style
Historic Person:
Bell, Isaac
Significant Year:
1886, 1883
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Bellevue Avenue Historic District (added 1972 - - #72000023)
Also known as Ochre Point/Cliffs Historic District
Roughly bounded Atlantic Ocean, Easton Bay, Coggeshall Ave.,Spring St., and Memorial Blvd. , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Commerce, Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Civic, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Sport Facility
More Information:
Bellevue Avenue/Casino Historic District (added 1972 - - #72000024)
170-230 Bellvue Avenue , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Shingle Style
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Entertainment/Recreation, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Civic, Specialty Store, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic, Museum, Specialty Store, Sport Facility
More Information:
Bird's Nest, The (added 1982 - - #82000130)
526 Broadway at One Mile Corner , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Borden Farm (added 2007 - - #07000528)
2951 and 2967 E. Main Rd. , Portsmouth
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other, Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Warehouse
More Information:
Bourne Mill (added 2006 - - #06001189)
Also known as Bourne Mill Division of Berkshire--Hathaway, Tiverton Industrial Park
844 State Ave. , Tiverton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Chace, George A., Sheldon, Frank
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Warehouse
More Information:
Boyd's Windmill (added 2001 - - #01000018)
Prospect Ave. , Middletown
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Breakers, The (added 1971 - - #71000019)
Also known as Vanderbilt, (Cornelius, II), House
Ochre Point Ave. , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hunt,Richard Morris
Architectural Style:
Renaissance
Historic Person:
Vanderbilt, Cornelius, II
Significant Year:
1895, 1893
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Brick Market (added 1966 - - #66000019)
Thames St. & Washington Sq. , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Harrison,Peter
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1750-1799
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
Building at 295 Thames Street (added 1999 - - #72001578)
295 Thames St. , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Professional
Building at 319 Thames Street (rear) (added 1999 - - #72001573)
319 Thames St. (rear) , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
CORONET (Wooden Hull Schooner Yacht) (added 2004 - - #04000571)
449 Thames , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Smith & Terry
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
Carr, Thomas, Farmstead Site (Keeler Site RI-707) (added 1984 - - #84000356)
Also known as RI-707:Keeler Site (SUBi-1051)
Address Restricted , Jamestown
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation:
Euro-American,Rural
Period of Significance:
1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private, State
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Restaurant, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Unoccupied Land
Castle Hill Lighthouse (added 1988 - - #88000277)
Also known as Castle Hill Light Station
Off Ocean Ave. on Castle Hill at W end of Newport Neck , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Richardson,H.H.
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Water-Related
More Information:
Chateau-sur-Mer (added 1968 - - #68000002)
Also known as Wetmore House
424 Bellevue Ave. , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Clambake Club of Newport (added 1995 - - #95001267)
353 Tuckerman Ave. , Middletown
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
More Information:
Clark, Sherman, House (added 1975 - - #72000025)
279 Thames St. , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Clarke Street Meeting House (added 1971 - - #71000020)
Also known as Second Congregational Church
Clarke St. , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Multiple
Significant Year:
1735
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Religion
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Commandant's Residence, Quarters Number One, Fort Adams (added 1974 - - #74000043)
Also known as Eisenhower House
Harrison Ave., Fort Adams , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Mason,George C.,& Son
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Military
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Common Burying Ground and Island Cemetery (added 1974 - - #74000044)
Farwell and Warner Sts. , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Other, Beaux Arts
Historic Person:
Multiple
Significant Year:
1836, 1640
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Military, Art
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1600-1649
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
More Information:
Conanicut Battery (added 1973 - - #73000055)
W of Beaver Tail Rd. , Jamestown
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military, Maritime History
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Fortification
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
More Information:
Conanicut Island Lighthouse (added 1988 - - #87001698)
64 N. Bay View Ave. , Jamestown
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Maritime History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Water-Related
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Cook, Clark, House (added 1999 - - #72001571)
285 Thames St. , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Restaurant
Cook-Bateman Farm (added 1979 - - #79003775)
Fogland and Puncatest Neck Rds. , Tiverton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
More Information:
Cotton, Dr. Charles, House (added 1972 - - #72000026)
5 Cotton's Court , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Covell, William King, III, House (added 1972 - - #72000027)
Also known as Sanford (Milton H.) House;Villa Edna;Villa Marina
72 Washington St. , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Low,A.A.,& Co., Fehmer & Emerson
Architectural Style:
Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Dutch Island Lighthouse (added 1988 - - #87001701)
S end of Dutch Island , Jamestown
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Park
More Information:
Elms, The (added 1971 - - #71000021)
Also known as Berwind (Edward J.) House
Bellevue Ave. , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Trumbauer,Edward J.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic, Museum
More Information:
Emmanuel Church (added 1996 - - #96000574)
42 Dearborn St. , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cram,Goodhue & Ferguson
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Art
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Farnham Farm (added 2006 - - #05001617)
Also known as Dennis Farm
0113 Mount Pleasant Ave. , Portsmouth
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Civic, Processing, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape, Social
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Civic, Conservation Area
More Information:
First Baptist Church of Tiverton (added 2013 - - #13000569)
7 Old Stone Church Rd., Tiverton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Fort Adams (added 1970 - - #70000014)
Also known as Fort Adams Historic District
W of Newport at Fort Adams Rd. and Harrison Ave. , Newport
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Military, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
State, Federal
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Fortification, Military Facility, Naval Facility
Current Function:
Defense, Education, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
More Information:
Fort Barton Site (added 1973 - - #73000056)
Lawton and Highland Aves. , Tiverton
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Fortification
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
More Information:
Fort Dumpling Site (added 1972 - - #72000021)
Address Restricted , Jamestown
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military, Maritime History
Period of Significance:
1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Fortification
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Fort Hamilton Historic District (added 1995 - - #95000663)
Also known as Rose Island;See Also:Lighthouses of Rhode Island TR
Rose Island , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential
Architect, builder, or engineer:
de Tousard, Anne Louis
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Engineering, Military, Transportation
Cultural Affiliation:
Euro-American
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Defense, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Fortification, Water-Related
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Research Facility
Fort Hamilton Historic District (added 2001 - - #01001158)
Also known as Rose Island
Rose Island , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Event, Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
de Tousard, Anne Louis
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Military, Architecture, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Defense, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Fortification, Water-Related
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Research Facility
More Information:
Friends Meeting House and Cemetery (added 2007 - - #07000124)
234 W. Main Rd. , Little Compton
Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Religion, Social History, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Museum
More Information:
Friends Meetinghouse (added 1973 - - #73000276)
North Rd. and Weeden Lane , Jamestown
MGA73bot2, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Gale, Levi H., House (added 1971 - - #71000022)
Also known as Jewish Community Center
89 Touro St. , Newport
Mfield, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Warren,Russell
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic
More Information:
Gardiner Pond Shell Midden (added 1985 - - #85000718)
Also known as RI-101W
Address Restricted , Middletown
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Early Woodland
Period of Significance:
499-0 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Natural Feature
Greenvale Farm (added 1980 - - #80000082)
582 Wapping Rd. , Portsmouth
Magicpiano, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sturgis,John Hubbard, Coggleshall,Edmond
Architectural Style:
Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Social History, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Unoccupied Land
More Information:
Griswold, John, House (added 1971 - - #71000023)
Also known as The Art Association of Newport
76 Bellevue Ave , Newport
Filetime, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hunt,Richard Morris
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:

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