Rhode Island - Washington County - Historic Districts
Washington County Rhode Island (Historic Districts) has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 4 places of National significance and 27 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Historic Village of the Narragansetts in Charlestown, Kingston Village Historic District, Old Harbor Historic District, Wickford Historic District and Carolina Village Historic District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Woodland Period, Contact Period, Rural Industrial, Late Archaic, Early Woodland and Terminal Late Archaic dating back to 1000 BC.

Several famous people are associated with these Washington County historic places including Owen Wister, Rowland G. Hazard, Rowland II Hazard and Robert Rodman.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Washington County places including T.A. Tefft, W.C. Sawtelle, Mead & White McKim, William Gibbons Preston, Frank W. Angell, Frederick Law Olmsted, Sherman,R.A.,Sons & Co., John M. Merrick, Stephen A. Alpin and Isaac Spink. Prominent architectural styles found in Washington Country are Greek Revival, Late Victorian and Federal.

Austin Farm Road Agricultural Area (added 1977 - - #77000009)
Also known as The Lewis Place
6 mi. W of Exeter of I-95 , Exeter
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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:
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 - - #96000573)
Roughly, Bowling Ln. from the Pawcatuck R. to Vars Ln. and Main St. from the Bradford Br. to Church Ave. , Westerly
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #96000573)
Roughly, Bowling Ln. from the Pawcatuck R. to Vars Ln. and Main St. from the Bradford Br. to Church Ave. , Hopkinton
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #97000952)
Browning's Beach, 0.5 mi. W of jct. Card Pond and Matunuck Beach Rds. , South Kingstown
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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 - - #78000015)
Also known as Davisville Construction Battalion Center
Between Seventh and Tenth Sts. , North Kingstown
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #74000009)
Charleston , Richmond
Bergev, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #74000009)
Charleston , Carolina
Bergev, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #73000006)
Boston Neck Rd. , North Kingstown
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:
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 - - #82000015)
Both sides of Central Street from Fifth Ave. to Boon St. , Narragansett
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #85001646)
Boston Neck Rd. , North Kingstown
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #85001645)
Davisville Rd. , North Kingstown
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #05001061)
Also known as Dunmere Gardener's Cottage, Gate and Garden
560 Ocean Rd. , Narragansett
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #82000017)
Roughly bounded by Westmoreland, Noble, Woodward Sts., and Gibson Ave.(both sides) , Narragansett
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #80000017)
Address Restricted , Exeter
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #90000107)
Address Restricted , New Shoreham
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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 - - #80000020)
Address Restricted , Exeter
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #83003874)
Boston Neck and Martha Rds., Salisbury and Web Aves. , North Kingstown
KLOTZPLATE, 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, 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 - - #80000021)
Address Restricted , Wyoming
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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 - - #73000008)
Also known as Former Reservation of the Narragansett Tribe of Indians
Address Restricted , Charlestown
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #04000654)
Main St. , Hopkinton
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #95000918)
Roughly bounded by the Pawtuxet R., Hope Furnace Rd., Hope Mill Pond, North Rd., White Ln., Harrington and Potter Sts. , Hope
Marcbela, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #74000010)
Hopkinton , Hopkinton
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:
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 - - #93000343)
Also known as Potter-Peckham Farm
549 Old North Rd. , South Kingstown
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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 - - #74000011)
South Kingston , Kingston
Marcbela, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #78000019)
Ten Rod Road , North Kingstown
Marcbela, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #78000021)
113--132 Main St., 8, 7--13 School St., 3--14 Maple St. , Westerly
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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 - - #06000298)
Canal, Dayton, Friendship, High, Pearl, Pierce, Pleasant, Pond, West, Industrial Lila, Geranium, Marriott and Turano , Westerly
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #82000019)
Ocean and Wildfield Farm Rds., and Newton and Hazard Aves. , Narragansett
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #74000012)
Roughly bounded by Atlantic Ocean and Main St. (includes Spring and High Sts. and Main St.) , New Shoreham
MGA73bot2, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #80000023)
Address Restricted , Exeter
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #87000493)
Roughly bounded by Kensey Rd., Oakwoods Dr., Kingstown Rd., School, Church and Railroad Sts. , South Kingstown
JacobKlinger, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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
Perry Homestead Historic District (added 2016 - - #16000089)
Westerly, Westerly
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1700-1949 AD
Potter Pond Archeological District (added 1987 - - #87002102)
Address Restricted , South Kingstown
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #85001647)
Roughly bounded by Stillman, Waterway, Willet, Boston Neck & Ferry Rds. , North Kingstown
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #85000790)
Also known as Scrabbletown
Address Restricted , North Kingstown
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #85001644)
Shady Lea and Tower Hill Rds. , North Kingstown
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #83000005)
Main St., N. Shannock and W. Shannock Rds. , Richmond
Marcbela, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #83000005)
Main St., N. Shannock and W. Shannock Rds. , Charlestown
Marcbela, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #80000025)
Address Restricted , Exeter
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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 - - #85001650)
1325 Shermantown Rd. , North Kingstown
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #82000021)
Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean, Exchange Pl., Mathewson and Taylor Sts. , Narragansett
BotMultichillT, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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
University of Rhode Island Historic District (added 2017 - - #100001745)
Campus and East Alumni Avenues, Farmhouse, Greenhouse, Lippitt, Lower College, Ranger and Upper College Roads, South Kingstown
Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal, Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1888-1950 AD
Usquepaug Road Historic District (added 1987 - - #87001298)
Usquepaug Rd. , South Kingstown
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #96000572)
Also known as See Also:Kenyon's Dept. Store
Roughly, Main St. from Belmont Ave. to Columbia St. , South Kingstown
JacobKlinger, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #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
Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #84002055)
Also known as See Also:Westerly Post Office;Wilcox Park Historic District
Railroad Ave., High, Canal, Broad, Union, and Main Sts. , Westerly
Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #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
MGA73bot2, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #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
Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #74000014)
Also known as Wyoming;Brand's Ironworks
Roughly bounded by RI 138, RI 3, Old Nooseneck Hill Rd., Bridge and Prospect Sts. , Richmond
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 - - #74000014)
Also known as Wyoming;Brand's Ironworks
Roughly bounded by RI 138, RI 3, Old Nooseneck Hill Rd., Bridge and Prospect Sts. , Hopkinton
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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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