Rhode Island - Newport County
Newport County Rhode Island (Page 2) has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 19 places of National significance and 23 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Hunter House, Kay Street--Catherine Street--Old Beach Road Historic District, King, Edward, House, Kingscote and Luce Hall.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Late Archaic, Middle Archaic, Early Woodland, Anglo-American and Late Woodland dating back to 4999 BC.

Several famous people are associated with these Newport County historic places including Julia Ward Howe, Augustus Johnston, Ida Lewis and Joseph Wharton.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Newport County places including Mead & White McKim, Richard Upjohn, Richard Munday, Richard Morris Hunt, A.J. Davis, Dudley Newton, Peter Harrison, Mason,George C.,& Son, Clarence Luce and Alexander MacGregor. Prominent architectural styles found in Newport Country are Greek Revival, Georgian and Queen Anne.

Hazard Farmstead (Joyner Site RI-706) (added 1984 - - #84000365)
Also known as Joyner Archeological Site (SUBi-1050):RI-706
Address Restricted , Jamestown
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Late Archaic, Middle Archaic, Early Woodland
Period of Significance:
3000-4999 BC, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private, State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Unoccupied Land
Hicks, Joseph, House (added 1979 - - #79000053)
494 Main Rd. , Tiverton
Beyond My Ken, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Hoppin, Hamilton, House (added 1996 - - #96000905)
Also known as Villalon;Montpellier;Shadowlawn
120 Miantonomi Ave. , Middletown
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Upjohn, Richard
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
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Horsehead--Marbella (added 1999 - - #99000675)
240 Highland Dr. , Jamestown
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Johnston, J.D., Bevins, C. L.
Architectural Style:
Shingle Style
Historic Person:
Wharton, Joseph
Significant Year:
1889, 1920, 1882
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Industry, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Hunter House (added 1968 - - #68000003)
Also known as Nichols--Wanton--Hunter House
54 Washington St. , Newport
Mfield, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Georgian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
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Ida Lewis Rock Lighthouse (added 1988 - - #87001700)
On Lime Rock in Newport Harbor off Wellington Ave. , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Lewis,Ida
Significant Year:
1857, 1927, 1854
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Water-Related
Current Function:
Social, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Civic, Water-Related
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Indian Avenue Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000362)
357-515 Indian Ave. and 55-75 Vaucluse Ave. , Middletown
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Industrial National Bank (added 1999 - - #71001087)
Also known as Newport Trust Company
303 Thames St. , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Financial Institution
Jamestown Archeological District (added 1989 - - #83004869)
Also known as Great Creek Archeological District
Address Restricted , Jamestown
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Late Archaic, Anglo-American
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1749-1500 AD, 1500-1999 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-1499 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Ceremonial Site, Graves/Burials, Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture
Jamestown Windmill (added 1973 - - #73000057)
North Rd., N of Weeden Lane , Jamestown
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Engineering, Industry
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Processing
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Museum
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Joseph, Lyman C., House (added 1975 - - #75000054)
Also known as Louisiana
438 Walcott Ave. , Middletown
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Luce,Clarence
Architectural Style:
Shingle Style
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
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Kay Street--Catherine Street--Old Beach Road Historic District (added 1973 - - #73000052)
Also known as The Hill
Newport , Newport
MGA73bot2, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Greek Revival, Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Literature, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Resort, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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King, Edward, House (added 1970 - - #70000024)
Also known as Senior Citizens Center
Aquidneck Park, Spring St. , Newport
Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Upjohn,Richard
Architectural Style:
Italian Villa
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic
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Kingscote (added 1973 - - #73000058)
Bellevue Ave. and Bowery St. , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McKim,Mead & White, Upjohn,Richard
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Lawton--Almy--Hall Farm (added 1978 - - #78000068)
Also known as Lakeside Farm
559 Union St. , Portsmouth
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824, 1750-1799
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
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Little Compton Common Historic District (added 1974 - - #74000041)
Little Compton , Little Compton
Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699
Owner:
Private, Federal, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Religious Structure, School, Specialty Store
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Lucas--Johnston House (added 1971 - - #71000024)
Also known as Lucas (Augustus) House
40 Division St. , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Johnston,Augustus
Significant Year:
1737, 1713
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, 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:
Luce Hall (added 1972 - - #72001439)
Also known as Naval War College and Torpedo School;See Also:US Naval War
US Naval War College and Torpedo School, Coasters Harbor Island , Newport
Filetime, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education, Military
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Defense, Education
Historic Sub-function:
College, Naval Facility
Current Function:
Defense, Education
Current Sub-function:
College, Naval Facility
More Information:
Malbone (added 1976 - - #76000039)
Malbone Rd. , Newport
Ssaco, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Newton,Dudley, Davis,A.J.
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Malbone, Francis, House (added 1975 - - #75000055)
392 Thames St. , Newport
Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Harrison,Peter
Architectural Style:
Georgian
Area of Significance:
Military, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Sanatorium, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Marble House (added 1971 - - #71000025)
Also known as Vanderbilt (William K.) House
596 Bellevue Ave. , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hunt,Richard Morris
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
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:
Mawdsley, Capt. John, House (added 1983 - - #83000180)
Also known as Bull (Jireh) House
228 Spring St. , Newport
BotMultichillT, 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, Military
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1650-1699
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Miantonomi Memorial Park (added 1969 - - #69000003)
Also known as Miantonomi,Tomony & Wanomitonomo Hill
Between Hillside and Girard Aves. , Newport
MGA73bot2, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McKim,Mead & White, Kendall,William Mitchell
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Military
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1750-1799, 1600-1649
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Fortification
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
More Information:
Mott, Jacob, House (added 1999 - - #73002264)
Also known as Mott,Adam,House
S of Cory's Lane on W. Main Rd. , Portsmouth
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion, Social History
Period of Significance:
1700-1749, 1650-1699
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Mount Hope Bridge (added 1976 - - #76000038)
RI 114 over Narragansett Bay , Portsmouth
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Murphy, Dennis J., House at Ogden Farm (added 2007 - - #07001269)
Also known as Ogden Farm, Mill Farm
641 Mitchell's Ln. , Middletown
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Newport Artillery Company Armory (added 1972 - - #72000029)
23 Clarke St. , Newport
Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Duress & McWade, MacGregor,Alexander
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Military
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Arms Storage
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Newport Casino (added 1970 - - #70000083)
Also known as Newport Casino National Historic Landmark
194 Bellevue Ave. , Newport
Filetime, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McKim,Mead & White
Architectural Style:
Shingle Style
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1975-2000, 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Civic, Outdoor Recreation, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Outdoor Recreation, Sport Facility
More Information:
Newport Harbor Lighthouse (added 1988 - - #88000276)
Also known as Newport Harbor Light Station
N. end of Goat Island, Newport Harbor , Newport
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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:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Water-Related
More Information:
Newport Historic District (added 1968 - - #68000001)
Bounded roughly by Van Zandt Ave., Newport Harbor, Thames, Pope, William Sts., Bellevue Ave., Bull, Broadway, Kingston , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Colonial
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Library, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Newport Steam Factory (added 1972 - - #72000030)
449 Thames St. , Newport
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Industry
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
More Information:
Oak Glen (added 1978 - - #78003444)
Also known as Julia Ward Howe House
745 Union St. , Portsmouth
MGA73bot2, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Howe,Julia Ward
Area of Significance:
Education, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Ocean Drive Historic District (added 1976 - - #76000048)
Ocean Dr. , Newport
Daniel Case, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Conservation, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1700-1749
Owner:
Federal, Private, State
Historic Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Civic, Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Ochre Point-Cliffs Historic District (added 1975 - - #75000211)
Also known as See Also:Sherman,William Watts,House,Breakers,The
Roughly bounded by Bellevue Ave. and Coastland as far N as Memorial Blvd. and S to Sheep Point Cove , Newport
BotMultichillT, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other, Queen Anne, Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Old Colony House (added 1966 - - #66000014)
Also known as Old Statehouse
Washington Sq. , Newport
Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Munday,Richard
Architectural Style:
Colonial
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1700-1749
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Government Office
Current Function:
Government
More Information:
Old Friends Archeological Site (added 1995 - - #95001269)
Also known as RI--703
Address Restricted , Jamestown
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Late Woodland, Late Archaic
Period of Significance:
2500-2999 BC, 2000-2499 BC, 1500-1999 BC, 1000-500 AD, 1000-1499 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Processing Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Unoccupied Land
Osborn--Bennett Historic District (added 2005 - - #05001460)
1137, 1148, 1168, 1188 Main Rd. , Tiverton
MGA73bot2, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Federal
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Paradise School (added 1978 - - #78000069)
Paradise and Prospect Aves. , Middletown
Beyond My Ken, 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:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Organizational
More Information:
Perry Mill (added 1972 - - #72000020)
337 Thames St. , Newport
Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McGregor,Alexander
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Pine Hill Archeological Site, RI-655 (added 1983 - - #83003803)
Address Restricted , Portsmouth
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Late Woodland
Period of Significance:
1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Underwater
Portsmouth Friends Meetinghouse Parsonage and Cemetery (added 1973 - - #73000053)
Also known as Friends Meeting House
11 Middle Rd. and 2232 E. Main Rd. , Portsmouth
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Education, Architecture, Military
Period of Significance:
1700-1749, 1650-1699
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
President's House, Naval War College (added 1989 - - #89001219)
Also known as Quarters AA
Naval Education and Training Center on Coasters Harbor Island , Newport
Magicpiano, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Defense, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Defense, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Prudence Island Lighthouse (added 1988 - - #88000270)
Also known as Prudence Island Light Station
E end of Sandy Pt. on Prudence Island , Portsmouth
Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stanley,I.N., & Brother, Vaugh,H.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Water-Related
More Information:
Redwood Library (added 1966 - - #66000015)
50 Bellevue Ave. , Newport
Epicsunwarrior, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Harrison,Peter
Architectural Style:
Georgian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Library
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Library
More Information:
Rhode Island Red (added 2001 - - #01000465)
Jct. Adamsville, Westport Harbor, Main and Stone Church Rds. , Little Compton
Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Art
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
More Information:
Rogers, Joseph, House (added 1972 - - #72000031)
Also known as Preservation Society of Newport County:Headquarters
37 Touro St. , Newport
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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:
Organizational
More Information:
Rose Island Lighthouse (added 1987 - - #87000033)
SW pt. of Rose Island , Newport
Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Coast Guard Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Rosecliff (added 1973 - - #73000059)
Also known as Oelrichs,Herman,House;Monroe,J. Edgar,House
Bellevue Ave. , Newport
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McKim,Mead & White
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Sakonnet Light Station (added 1983 - - #83000179)
S of Little Compton on Little Cormorant Rock , Little Compton
Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Maritime History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Sayer Building (added 1999 - - #72001574)
Also known as Wickham House
281--283 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:
Business, Restaurant

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