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RHODE ISLAND - Newport County

Tillinghast, John, House *** (added 1973 - Building - #73000060)
142 Mill St., Newport
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Colonial
Area of Significance: Architecture, Military, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1750-1799
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

Tiverton Four Corners Historic District ** (added 1974 - District - #74000042)
Roughly bounded by Main, West and East Rds., Tiverton
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Other
Area of Significance: Architecture, Military, Transportation, Industry, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function: Business, Fishing Facility Or Site, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function: Business, Single Dwelling

Touro Synagogue National Historic Site *** (added 1966 - Building - #66000927)
85 Touro St., Newport
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Harrison,Peter
Architectural Style: Colonial
Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Capitol, Courthouse, Religious Structure
Current Function: Religion
Current Sub-function: Religious Structure

Trinity Church *** (added 1968 - Building - #68000004)
Spring and Church Sts., Newport
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Munday,Richard
Architectural Style: Georgian
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1700-1749
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Religion
Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure
Current Function: Religion
Current Sub-function: Religious Structure

US Naval War College *** (added 1966 - District - #66000876)
Also known as See Also:Luce Hall
Coaster's Harbor Island, Newport
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Military, Education
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Federal
Historic Function: Defense, Education
Historic Sub-function: College, Naval Facility
Current Function: Defense, Education
Current Sub-function: College, Naval Facility

Union Church ** (added 1974 - Building - #74000045)
Also known as The Christian Church in the Town of Portsmouth
Union St. and E. Main Rd., Portsmouth
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion, Military
Period of Significance: 1700-1749, 1850-1874
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure, School
Current Function: Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Museum

United Congregational Church *** (added 1971 - Building - #71000027)
Spring and Pelham Sts., Newport
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: LaFarge,John, Wells,Joseph C.
Architectural Style: Other, Romanesque
Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion, Art
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Religion
Historic Sub-function: Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
Current Function: Religion
Current Sub-function: Church Related Residence, Religious Structure

Vernon House *** (added 1968 - Building - #68000005)
46 Clarke St., Newport
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Georgian
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

Wanton--Lyman--Hazard House *** (added 1966 - Building - #66000016)
17 Broadway, Newport
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Mumford,Stephen
Architectural Style: Colonial, Other, Georgian
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1700-1749
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Museum

White Horse Tavern (added 1972 - Building - #72000032)
26 Marlborough St., Newport
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Architecture, Politics/Government
Period of Significance: 1650-1699
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function: City Hall, Hotel, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function: Restaurant

Whitehall *** (added 1970 - Building - #70000016)
Also known as Berkeley (Bishop George) House
Berkeley Ave., Middletown
Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Georgian
Historic Person: Berkeley,George
Significant Year: 1729
Area of Significance: Religion, Philosophy, Education, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance: 1700-1749, 1750-1799
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Museum

Whitehorne, Samuel, House ** (added 1971 - Building - #71000028)
414 Thames St., Newport
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1800-1824
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Recreation And Culture, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function: Museum

Windmill Hill Historic District ** (added 1978 - District - #78000067)
Eldred Ave. and N. Main Rd., Jamestown
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Mid 19th Century Revival
Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Single Dwelling

Witherbee School (added 1989 - Building - #89002036)
Green End Ave., Middletown
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Coggeshall,John
Architectural Style: Queen Anne
Area of Significance: Architecture, Education, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-function: School
Current Function: Work In Progress

Wreck Sites of H.M.S. Cerberus and H.M.S. Lark *** (added 1973 - Site - #73000061)
Waters of Narragansett Bay adjacent to Aquidneck Island, South Portsmouth
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Military
Period of Significance: 1750-1799
Owner: State
Historic Function: Defense
Historic Sub-function: Battle Site
Current Function: Landscape
Current Sub-function: Street Furniture/Object


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