1861, April 12 First guns are fired in Civil War at Union installation at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, over question of southern states' right to secede from the Union.

RHODE ISLAND - Washington County - Historic Districts

Austin Farm Road Agricultural Area (added 1977 - Washington County - #77000009) Also known as The Lewis Place 6 mi. W of Exeter of I-95 , Exeter (1050 acres, 15 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874 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 Bradford Village Historic District (added 1996 - Washington County - #96000573) Roughly, Bowling Ln. from the Pawcatuck R. to Vars Ln. and Main St. from the Bradford Br. to Church Ave. , Hopkinton (2240 acres, 149 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Sherman,R.A.,Sons & Co. Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman, Tudor Revival, Greek Revival Area of Significance: Industry, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling Bradford Village Historic District (added 1996 - Washington County - #96000573) Roughly, Bowling Ln. from the Pawcatuck R. to Vars Ln. and Main St. from the Bradford Br. to Church Ave. , Westerly (2240 acres, 149 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Sherman,R.A.,Sons & Co. Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman, Tudor Revival, Greek Revival Area of Significance: Industry, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling Browning's Beach Historic District (added 1997 - Washington County - #97000952) Browning's Beach, 0.5 mi. W of jct. Card Pond and Matunuck Beach Rds. , South Kingstown (200 acres, 10 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Queen Anne Area of Significance: Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Camp Endicott (added 1978 - Washington County - #78000015) Also known as Davisville Construction Battalion Center Between Seventh and Tenth Sts. , North Kingstown (70 acres, 17 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Military, Engineering Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Defense Historic Sub-function: Military Facility, Naval Facility Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Carolina Village Historic District (added 1974 - Washington County - #74000009) Charleston , Carolina (1150 acres, 71 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Italianate, Queen Anne, Greek Revival Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Industry, Social History, Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Carolina Village Historic District (added 1974 - Washington County - #74000009) Charleston , Richmond (1150 acres, 71 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Italianate, Queen Anne, Greek Revival Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Industry, Social History, Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Casey, Silas, Farm (added 1973 - Washington County - #73000006) Boston Neck Rd. , North Kingstown (2920 acres, 7 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1700-1749 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Museum, Single Dwelling Central Street Historic Distriict (added 1982 - Washington County - #82000015) Both sides of Central Street from Fifth Ave. to Boon St. , Narragansett (230 acres, 51 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian Area of Significance: Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private , State Historic Function: Domestic, Health Care, Religion Historic Sub-function: Camp, Religious Structure, Resort Current Function: Domestic, Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Crowfield Historic District (added 1985 - Washington County - #85001646) Boston Neck Rd. , North Kingstown (563 acres, 5 buildings) Historic Significance: Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: Shingle Style Historic Person: Wister,Owen Significant Year: 1906 Area of Significance: Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Literature Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Davisville Historic District (added 1985 - Washington County - #85001645) Davisville Rd. , North Kingstown (300 acres, 8 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: Federal, Greek Revival, Gothic Area of Significance: Architecture, Industry Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Dunmere (added 2005 - Washington County - #05001061) Also known as Dunmere Gardener's Cottage, Gate and Garden 560 Ocean Rd. , Narragansett (34 acres, 1 building, 4 structures) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Merrick, John M., et.al. Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake Area of Significance: Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Earlscourt Historic District (added 1982 - Washington County - #82000017) Roughly bounded by Westmoreland, Noble, Woodward Sts., and Gibson Ave.(both sides) , Narragansett (170 acres, 16 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Preston,William Gibbons, McKim,Mead & White Architectural Style: Other, Shingle Style Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Health Care Historic Sub-function: Camp, Resort Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Fisherville Historic and Archeological District (added 1980 - Washington County - #80000017) Address Restricted , Exeter (270 acres, 3 buildings, 8 structures) Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry Cultural Affiliation: Rural,american industrial Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Institutional Housing, Manufacturing Facility, Village Site Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Great Salt Pond Archeological District (added 1990 - Washington County - #90000107) Address Restricted , New Shoreham (16710 acres) Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Woodland Period, Contact Period Period of Significance: 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1650-1699, 1600-1649, 1500-1599, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD Owner: Private , State Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Camp, Processing Site, Trade (Archeology), Village Site Current Function: Domestic, Landscape Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Hallville Historic and Archeological District (added 1980 - Washington County - #80000020) Address Restricted , Exeter (320 acres, 1 building, 6 structures) Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry Cultural Affiliation: American,rural industry Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Underwater Hamilton Mill Village Historic District (added 1983 - Washington County - #83003874) Boston Neck and Martha Rds., Salisbury and Web Aves. , North Kingstown (300 acres, 29 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Engineering, Community Planning And Development, Industry, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Hillsdale Historic and Archeological District (added 1980 - Washington County - #80000021) Address Restricted , Wyoming (680 acres, 15 buildings, 15 structures) Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event Area of Significance: Commerce, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry Cultural Affiliation: American,rural industrial Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Department Store, Manufacturing Facility Current Function: Domestic, Landscape Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling, Unoccupied Land Historic Village of the Narragansetts in Charlestown (added 1973 - Washington County - #73000008) Also known as Former Reservation of the Narragansett Tribe of Indians Address Restricted , Charlestown (56000 acres, 1 building, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Event, Information Potential Area of Significance: Native American, Education, Historic - Aboriginal, Agriculture, Religion Cultural Affiliation: Narragansett Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion Historic Sub-function: Graves/Burials, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use Current Sub-function: Village Site Hope Valley Historic District (added 2004 - Washington County - #04000654) Main St. , Hopkinton (1830 acres, 134 buildings, 3 structures) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Industry Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Business, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Current Sub-function: Business, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling Hope Village Historic District (added 1995 - Washington County - #95000918) Roughly bounded by the Pawtuxet R., Hope Furnace Rd., Hope Mill Pond, North Rd., White Ln., Harrington and Potter Sts. , Hope (1140 acres, 111 buildings, 4 structures, 1 object) Historic Significance: Event, Information Potential Area of Significance: Industry Cultural Affiliation: American Revolution Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, School Current Function: Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, School Hopkinton City Historic District (added 1974 - Washington County - #74000010) Hopkinton , Hopkinton (690 acres, 21 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Kingston Hill Farm (added 1993 - Washington County - #93000343) Also known as Potter-Peckham Farm 549 Old North Rd. , South Kingstown (200 acres, 4 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Early Republic, Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling, Storage Kingston Village Historic District (added 1974 - Washington County - #74000011) South Kingston , Kingston (470 acres, 38 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Federal, Late Victorian, Greek Revival Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Commerce, Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government Historic Sub-function: Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Restaurant, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum, Single Dwelling Lafayette Village (added 1978 - Washington County - #78000019) Ten Rod Road , North Kingstown (1640 acres, 121 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Industry, Social History, Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Main Street Historic District (added 1978 - Washington County - #78000021) 113--132 Main St., 8, 7--13 School St., 3--14 Maple St. , Westerly (50 acres, 20 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Late Victorian Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce, Religion Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling North End Historic District (added 2006 - Washington County - #06000298) Canal, Dayton, Friendship, High, Pearl, Pierce, Pleasant, Pond, West, Industrial Lila, Geranium, Marriott and Turano , Westerly (1500 acres, 291 buildings, 3 structures) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion Historic Sub-function: Clubhouse, Manufacturing Facility, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, School, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Ocean Road Historic District (added 1982 - Washington County - #82000019) Ocean and Wildfield Farm Rds., and Newton and Hazard Aves. , Narragansett (920 acres, 44 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Preston, William Gibbons, McKim,Mead & White Architectural Style: Other, Shingle Style, Queen Anne Area of Significance: Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Health Care Historic Sub-function: Camp, Resort Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Old Harbor Historic District (added 1974 - Washington County - #74000012) Roughly bounded by Atlantic Ocean and Main St. (includes Spring and High Sts. and Main St.) , New Shoreham (1750 acres, 42 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Second Empire Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce, Entertainment/Recreation Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Domestic, Health Care Historic Sub-function: Hotel, Resort Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Hotel, Single Dwelling Parris Brook Historic and Archeological District (added 1980 - Washington County - #80000023) Address Restricted , Exeter (260 acres, 1 building, 9 structures, 1 object) Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event Area of Significance: Historic - Aboriginal, Industry, Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Rural Industrial, Late Archaic, Early Woodland Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private , State Historic Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Village Site Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Unoccupied Land Peace Dale Historic District (added 1987 - Washington County - #87000493) Roughly bounded by Kensey Rd., Oakwoods Dr., Kingstown Rd., School, Church and Railroad Sts. , South Kingstown (1380 acres, 166 buildings, 14 structures, 3 objects) Historic Significance: Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Angell,Frank W. Architectural Style: Romanesque, Colonial Revival, Late Victorian Historic Person: Hazard,Rowland II, Hazard,Rowland G. Area of Significance: Engineering, Art, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Industry, Social History, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social Historic Sub-function: Civic, Institutional Housing, Manufacturing Facility, School, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social Current Sub-function: Civic, Institutional Housing, Manufacturing Facility, School, Single Dwelling Potter Pond Archeological District (added 1987 - Washington County - #87002102) Address Restricted , South Kingstown (4810 acres) Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Woodland, Terminal Late Archaic Period of Significance: 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000 AD-999 BC Owner: State , Private , Local Historic Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Camp, Processing Site Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Underwater Saunderstown Historic District (added 1985 - Washington County - #85001647) Roughly bounded by Stillman, Waterway, Willet, Boston Neck & Ferry Rds. , North Kingstown (790 acres, 69 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: Other, Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman Area of Significance: Entertainment/Recreation, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Scrabbletown Historic and Archeological District (added 1985 - Washington County - #85000790) Also known as Scrabbletown Address Restricted , North Kingstown (700 acres, 12 buildings, 2 structures) Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Agriculture, Social History Cultural Affiliation: American,rural Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Shady Lea Historic District (added 1985 - Washington County - #85001644) Shady Lea and Tower Hill Rds. , North Kingstown (180 acres, 16 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Person, Event Historic Person: Rodman,Robert Significant Year: 1870 Area of Significance: Industry Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Shannock Historic District (added 1983 - Washington County - #83000005) Main St., N. Shannock and W. Shannock Rds. , Charlestown (560 acres, 56 buildings, 2 structures, 11 objects) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Classical Revival, Greek Revival Area of Significance: Industry, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling Shannock Historic District (added 1983 - Washington County - #83000005) Main St., N. Shannock and W. Shannock Rds. , Richmond (560 acres, 56 buildings, 2 structures, 11 objects) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Classical Revival, Greek Revival Area of Significance: Industry, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling Sodom Mill Historic and Archeological District (added 1980 - Washington County - #80000025) Address Restricted , Exeter (170 acres, 7 buildings, 7 structures) Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry Cultural Affiliation: American,rural industrial Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility Current Function: Domestic, Landscape Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling, Underwater, Unoccupied Land Spink Farm (added 1985 - Washington County - #85001650) 1325 Shermantown Rd. , North Kingstown (550 acres, 2 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Spink,Isaac Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Funerary Historic Sub-function: Cemetery, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Funerary Current Sub-function: Cemetery, Single Dwelling Towers Historic District (added 1982 - Washington County - #82000021) Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean, Exchange Pl., Mathewson and Taylor Sts. , Narragansett (100 acres, 18 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Preston,William Gibbons, McKim,Mead & White Architectural Style: Other, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Federal Area of Significance: Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Defense, Domestic, Health Care Historic Sub-function: Camp, Coast Guard Facility, Resort Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Usquepaug Road Historic District (added 1987 - Washington County - #87001298) Usquepaug Rd. , South Kingstown (170 acres, 10 buildings, 2 structures) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Alpin,Stephen A. Architectural Style: Greek Revival Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Wakefield Historic District (added 1996 - Washington County - #96000572) Also known as See Also:Kenyon's Dept. Store Roughly, Main St. from Belmont Ave. to Columbia St. , South Kingstown (400 acres, 53 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Early Commercial, Queen Anne Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce, Industry Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Professional, Specialty Store Watch Hill Historic District (added 1985 - Washington County - #85001948) Also known as See Also:Flying Horse Carousel;Lighthouses of Rhode Island T Roughly bounded by Breen, Watch Hill & E. Hill Rds., Block Island Sound, Little Narragansett Bay, & Pawtucket River , Westerly (6290 acres, 176 buildings, 1 structure, 2 objects) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Social History, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Westerly Downtown Historic District (added 1984 - Washington County - #84002055) Also known as See Also:Westerly Post Office;Wilcox Park Historic District Railroad Ave., High, Canal, Broad, Union, and Main Sts. , Westerly (247 acres, 43 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, Art Deco Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Government Historic Sub-function: Business, City Hall, Courthouse Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Government Current Sub-function: Business, City Hall, Courthouse Wickford Historic District (added 1974 - Washington County - #74000013) Also known as See Also:St. Paul's Episcopal Church;Narragansett Church Roughly bounded by Tower Hill and Post Rds. as far N as Mill Cove and S to Lindley Ave , North Kingstown (4000 acres, 42 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Sawtelle,W.C., Tefft,T.A. Architectural Style: Federal, Late Victorian, Greek Revival Area of Significance: Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Transportation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Health Care, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Resort, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Water-Related Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: City Hall, Museum, Single Dwelling Wilcox Park Historic District (added 1973 - Washington County - #73000011) Also known as See Also:US Post Office Roughly bounded by Broad, Granite, High Sts. and Grove Ave. and running along Elm St. , Westerly (500 acres, 84 buildings, 1 structure, 4 objects) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple, Olmsted,Frederick Law Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Greek Revival, Late Victorian Area of Significance: Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Domestic, Landscape Historic Sub-function: Park, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Landscape Current Sub-function: Park, Single Dwelling Wyoming Village Historic District (added 1974 - Washington County - #74000014) Also known as Wyoming;Brand's Ironworks Roughly bounded by RI 138, RI 3, Old Nooseneck Hill Rd., Bridge and Prospect Sts. , Richmond (570 acres, 50 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture, Commerce, Industry Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Landscape Current Sub-function: Park, Single Dwelling Wyoming Village Historic District (added 1974 - Washington County - #74000014) Also known as Wyoming;Brand's Ironworks Roughly bounded by RI 138, RI 3, Old Nooseneck Hill Rd., Bridge and Prospect Sts. , Hopkinton (570 acres, 50 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture, Commerce, Industry Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Landscape Current Sub-function: Park, Single Dwelling

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