Rhode Island · County

Newport County

125 listed places in 7 towns, 24 of them National Historic Landmarks.

Towns with a city page

Newport 69· walking tours
Landmark · Portsmouth
Battle of Rhode Island Site
National Historic LandmarkListed 1974
Landmark · Newport
Bell, Isaac, Jr., House
National Historic LandmarkListed 1997
Landmark · Newport
Bellevue Avenue Historic District
National Historic LandmarkListed 1972
Landmark · Newport
Breakers, The
National Historic LandmarkListed 1971

Every listing

Army and Navy YMCA▾1988
Address
50 Washington Sq., Newport
Listed
Dec 29, 1988
Listed for
Military, Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Armed Services YMCA
Reference
88003073
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Army and Navy YMCA
Artillery Park▾1973
Address
North Rd. and Narragansett Ave., Jamestown
Listed
Mar 7, 1973
Listed for
Community planning, Military
Significance
State
Also known as
Churchyard Cemetery
Reference
73000054
Contributing
1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Artillery Park
Bailey Farm▾1984
Address
373 Wyatt Rd., Middletown
Listed
Jun 4, 1984
Listed for
Architecture, Agriculture
Significance
State
Reference
84001887
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bailey Farm
Charles H. Baldwin House▾1971
Address
Bellevue Ave., opposite Perry St., Newport
Listed
May 6, 1971
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
71000018
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Baldwin, Charles H., House
Benjamin Barker House▾1980
Address
1229 Main Rd., Tiverton
Listed
Oct 31, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
80000081
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Barker, Benjamin, House
Battle of Rhode Island SiteNHL1974
Beavertail Light▾1977
Address
Beavertail Rd., Jamestown
Listed
Dec 12, 1977
Listed for
Science, Architecture, Maritime history, Invention
Significance
State
Reference
77000024
Built
1749
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Beavertail Light
Isaac Bell House▾1972
Address
70 Perry St., Newport
Listed
Jan 13, 1972
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
National
Also known as
Edna Villa
Reference
72000022
Style
Shingle style architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bell, Isaac, House
Isaac Bell Jr. HouseNHL1997
Bellevue Avenue Historic DistrictNHL1972
Bellevue Avenue/Casino Historic District▾1972
Address
170-230 Bellvue Avenue, Newport
Listed
Dec 8, 1972
Listed for
Commerce, Entertainment and recreation, Architecture, Social history
Significance
National
Reference
72000024
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bellevue Avenue/Casino Historic District
The Bird's Nest▾1982
Address
526 Broadway at One Mile Corner, Newport
Listed
Jun 7, 1982
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
82000130
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bird's Nest, The
Borden Farm▾2007
Address
2951 and 2967 E. Main Rd., Portsmouth
Listed
Jun 5, 2007
Listed for
Community planning, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
07000528
Style
Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada
Contributing
5 buildings, 1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Borden Farm
Bourne Mill▾2006
Address
844 State Ave., Tiverton
Listed
Dec 22, 2006
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Bourne Mill Division of Berkshire--Hathaway; Tiverton Industrial Park
Reference
06001189
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bourne Mill
Boyd's Windmill▾2001
Address
Prospect Ave., Middletown
Listed
Jan 26, 2001
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
01000018
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Boyd's Windmill
The BreakersNHL1971
Brick MarketNHL1966
Carr, Thomas, Farmstead Site (Keeler Site Ri-707)▾1984
County
Newport
Listed
Nov 1, 1984
Category
Site
Reference
84000356

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Casino Theatre, Newport CasinoNHL1970
Castle Hill Lighthouse▾1988
Address
Off Ocean Ave. on Castle Hill at W end of Newport Neck, Newport
Listed
Mar 30, 1988
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Castle Hill Light Station
Reference
88000277
Built
1890
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Castle Hill Lighthouse
Channing Memorial ChurchNHL1968
Chateau-sur-MerNHL1968
Clambake Club of Newport▾1995
Address
353 Tuckerman Ave., Middletown
Listed
Nov 7, 1995
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation
Significance
Local
Reference
95001267
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Clambake Club of Newport
Clarke Street Meeting House▾1971
Address
Clarke St., Newport
Listed
Jan 25, 1971
Listed for
Politics and government, Religion
Significance
National
Also known as
Second Congregational Church
Reference
71000020
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Clarke Street Meeting House
Commandant's Residence, Quarters Number One, Fort Adams▾1974
Address
Harrison Ave., Fort Adams, Newport
Listed
May 8, 1974
Listed for
Military, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Eisenhower House
Reference
74000043
Built
1873
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Commandant's Residence, Quarters Number One, Fort Adams
Common Burying Ground and Island Cemetery▾1974
Address
Farwell and Warner Sts., Newport
Listed
May 1, 1974
Listed for
Art, Military, Architecture
Significance
National
Reference
74000044
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Common Burying Ground and Island Cemetery
Conanicut Battery▾1973
Address
W of Beaver Tail Rd., Jamestown
Listed
Jul 2, 1973
Listed for
Military, Maritime history
Significance
Local
Reference
73000055
Contributing
1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Conanicut Island Lighthouse▾1988
Address
64 N. Bay View Ave., Jamestown
Listed
Feb 25, 1988
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture, Maritime history
Significance
State
Reference
87001698
Built
1886
Contributing
1 building, 3 structures
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Conanicut Island Lighthouse
Cook-Bateman Farm▾1979
Address
Fogland and Puncatest Neck Rds., Tiverton
Listed
Oct 11, 1979
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
79003775
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cook-Bateman Farm
Coronet (Wooden Hull Schooner Yacht)▾2004
Address
449 Thames, Newport
Listed
Jun 3, 2004
Listed for
Architecture, Entertainment and recreation
Significance
National
Reference
04000571
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Coronet (Wooden Hull Schooner Yacht)
Dr. Charles Cotton House▾1972
Address
5 Cotton's Court, Newport
Listed
Jan 13, 1972
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
72000026
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cotton, Dr. Charles, House
William King Covell III House▾1972
Address
72 Washington St., Newport
Listed
May 31, 1972
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
National
Also known as
Sanford (Milton H.) House; Villa Edna; Villa Marina
Reference
72000027
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Covell, William King, III, House
Dutch Island Lighthouse▾1988
Address
S end of Dutch Island, Jamestown
Listed
Feb 25, 1988
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
87001701
Built
1826
Contributing
3 structures
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Dutch Island Lighthouse
The ElmsNHL1971
Emmanuel Church▾1996
Address
42 Dearborn St., Newport
Listed
May 16, 1996
Listed for
Architecture, Art
Significance
Local
Reference
96000574
Built
1900
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Emmanuel Church
Farnham Farm▾2006
Address
0113 Mount Pleasant Ave., Portsmouth
Listed
Feb 2, 2006
Listed for
Agriculture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Dennis Farm
Reference
05001617
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
First Baptist Church of Tiverton▾2013
Address
7 Old Stone Church Rd., Tiverton
Listed
Jul 30, 2013
Listed for
Architecture, Religion, Community planning
Significance
Local
Also known as
Old Stone Church
Reference
13000569
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
First Baptist Church of Tiverton
Fort AdamsNHL1970
Fort Barton Site▾1973
Address
Lawton and Highland Aves., Tiverton
Listed
Mar 7, 1973
Listed for
Military
Significance
State
Reference
73000056
Contributing
1 structure, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Fort Barton Site
Fort Dumpling Site▾1972
County
Newport
Listed
Mar 16, 1972
Category
Site
Reference
72000021

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

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Fort Hamilton Historic District▾2001
Address
Rose Island, Newport
Listed
Oct 22, 2001
Listed for
Architecture, Engineering, Military, Transportation
Significance
State
Also known as
Rose Island
Reference
01001158
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Fort Hamilton Historic District
Friends Meeting House and Cemetery▾2007
Address
234 W. Main Rd., Little Compton
Listed
Mar 6, 2007
Listed for
Architecture, Religion, Social history, Historical archaeology
Significance
State
Reference
07000124
Contributing
1 building, 1 structure, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Friends Meeting House and Cemetery
Friends Meetinghouse▾1973
Address
North Rd. and Weeden Lane, Jamestown
Listed
Mar 7, 1973
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
State
Reference
73000276
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Friends Meetinghouse
Levi H. Gale House▾1971
Address
89 Touro St., Newport
Listed
May 6, 1971
Listed for
Education, Architecture, Religion
Significance
State
Also known as
Jewish Community Center
Reference
71000022
Built
1835
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Gale, Levi H., House
Gardiner Pond Shell Midden▾1985
County
Newport
Listed
Apr 12, 1985
Category
Site
Reference
85000718

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Greenvale Farm▾1980
Address
582 Wapping Rd., Portsmouth
Listed
Jan 4, 1980
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
80000082
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Greenvale Farm
John Griswold HouseNHL1971
Hazard Farmstead (Joyner Site Ri-706)▾1984
County
Newport
Listed
Nov 1, 1984
Category
Site
Reference
84000365

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Joseph Hicks House▾1979
Address
494 Main Rd., Tiverton
Listed
Sep 10, 1979
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
79000053
Built
1788
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hamilton Hoppin House▾1996
Address
120 Miantonomi Ave., Middletown
Listed
Aug 16, 1996
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Villalon; Montpellier; Shadowlawn
Reference
96000905
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hoppin, Hamilton, House
Horsehead-Marbella▾1999
Address
240 Highland Dr., Jamestown
Listed
Jun 16, 1999
Listed for
Architecture, Industry, Landscape architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
99000675
Style
Shingle style architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Horsehead-Marbella
Hunter HouseNHL1968
Ida Lewis Rock Lighthouse▾1988
Address
On Lime Rock in Newport Harbor off Wellington Ave., Newport
Listed
Feb 25, 1988
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
87001700
Built
1854
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Ida Lewis Rock Lighthouse
Jamestown Archeological District▾1989
County
Newport
Listed
Dec 10, 1989
Category
Historic district
Reference
83004869

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Jamestown Windmill▾1973
Address
North Rd., N of Weeden Lane, Jamestown
Listed
Mar 14, 1973
Listed for
Industry, Engineering, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
73000057
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Jamestown Windmill
John Bliss House▾·
Address
2 Wilbur Avenue, Newport
Listed for
Architecture, Conservation, Exploration and settlement, Military
Significance
State
Also known as
Wilbur Farm
Reference
100012310
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Lyman C. Joseph House▾1975
Address
438 Walcott Ave., Middletown
Listed
May 2, 1975
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Louisiana
Reference
75000054
Style
Shingle style architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Joseph, Lyman C., House
Kay Street-Catherine Street-Old Beach Road Historic District▾1973
Address
Newport, Newport
Listed
May 22, 1973
Listed for
Literature, Architecture, Social history
Significance
National
Also known as
The Hill
Reference
73000052
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Kay Street-Catherine Street-Old Beach Road Historic District
Kay Street-Catherine Street-Old Beach Road Historic District (Boundary Decrease)▾·
Address
Roughly bounded by Broadway, Memorial Blvd., Whitfield Pl., Champlin & Sherman Sts., Rhode Island, Prairie & Gibbs Ave., Newport
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
National
Also known as
The Hill
Reference
100002193
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗
Edward King HouseNHL1970
KingscoteNHL1973
Lawton-Almy-Hall Farm▾1978
Address
559 Union St., Portsmouth
Listed
Oct 11, 1978
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Lakeside Farm
Reference
78000068
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lawton-Almy-Hall Farm
Little Compton Common Historic District▾1974
Address
Little Compton, Little Compton
Listed
May 3, 1974
Listed for
Landscape architecture, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
74000041
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Little Compton Common Historic District
Lucas–Johnston House▾1971
Address
40 Division St., Newport
Listed
May 6, 1971
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Lucas (Augustus) House
Reference
71000024
Style
American colonial architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lucas–Johnston House
Luce Hall▾1972
Address
US Naval War College and Torpedo School, Coasters Harbor Island, Newport
Listed
Sep 22, 1972
Listed for
Military, Education
Significance
National
Also known as
Naval War College and Torpedo School; See Also:US Naval War
Reference
72001439
Built
1890
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Luce Hall
Malbone▾1976
Address
Malbone Rd., Newport
Listed
Oct 22, 1976
Listed for
Landscape architecture, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
National
Reference
76000039
Style
Gothic Revival
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Malbone
Francis Malbone House▾1975
Address
392 Thames St., Newport
Listed
Apr 28, 1975
Listed for
Commerce, Military, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
75000055
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Malbone, Francis, House
Marble HouseNHL1971
Capt. John Mawdsley House▾1983
Address
228 Spring St., Newport
Listed
Jul 2, 1983
Listed for
Military, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Bull (Jireh) House
Reference
83000180
Built
1680
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Mawdsley, Capt. John, House
Miantonomi Memorial Park▾1969
Address
Between Hillside and Girard Aves., Newport
Listed
Jun 23, 1969
Listed for
Military, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Miantonomi, Tomony &; Wanomitonomo Hill
Reference
69000003
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Miantonomi Memorial Park
Murphy, Dennis J., House at Ogden Farm▾2007
Address
641 Mitchell's Ln., Middletown
Listed
Dec 13, 2007
Listed for
Architecture, Agriculture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Ogden Farm; Mill Farm
Reference
07001269
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Murphy, Dennis J., House at Ogden Farm
Newport Artillery Company Armory▾1972
Address
23 Clarke St., Newport
Listed
Jun 30, 1972
Listed for
Military, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
72000029
Built
1835
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Newport Artillery Company Armory
Newport Harbor Lighthouse▾1988
Address
N. end of Goat Island, Newport Harbor, Newport
Listed
Mar 30, 1988
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Newport Harbor Light Station
Reference
88000276
Built
1823
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Newport Harbor Lighthouse
Newport Steam Factory▾1972
Address
449 Thames St., Newport
Listed
Jan 20, 1972
Listed for
Industry, Commerce, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
72000030
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Newport Steam Factory
Oak Glen▾1978
Address
745 Union St., Portsmouth
Listed
Mar 29, 1978
Listed for
Education, Architecture, Social history
Significance
National
Also known as
Julia Ward Howe House
Reference
78003444
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Oak Glen
Ocean Drive Historic DistrictNHL1976
Ochre Court▾1975
Address
Roughly bounded by Bellevue Ave. and Coastland as far N as Memorial Blvd. and S to Sheep Point Cove, Newport
Listed
Mar 18, 1975
Listed for
Landscape architecture, Architecture, Social history
Significance
National
Also known as
See Also:Sherman, William Watts, House, Breakers, The
Reference
75000211
Contributing
50 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Ochre Court
Old Colony HouseNHL1966
Old Friends Archeological Site▾1995
County
Newport
Listed
Nov 7, 1995
Category
Site
Reference
95001269

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Osborn-Bennett Historic District▾2005
Address
1137, 1148, 1168, 1188 Main Rd., Tiverton
Listed
Dec 22, 2005
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture, Community planning
Significance
Local
Reference
05001460
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Osborn-Bennett Historic District
Paradise School▾1978
Address
Paradise and Prospect Aves., Middletown
Listed
May 5, 1978
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
78000069
Built
1875
Contributing
1 building, 1 structure, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Paradise School
Perry Mill▾1972
Address
337 Thames St., Newport
Listed
Jan 13, 1972
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
72000020
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Perry Mill
Pine Hill Archeological Site, Ri-655▾1983
County
Newport
Listed
Nov 3, 1983
Category
Site
Reference
83003803

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Portsmouth Friends Meetinghouse Parsonage and Cemetery▾1973
Address
11 Middle Rd. and 2232 E. Main Rd., Portsmouth
Listed
Mar 7, 1973
Listed for
Military, Education, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
National
Also known as
Friends Meeting House
Reference
73000053
Contributing
2 buildings, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Portsmouth Friends Meetinghouse Parsonage and Cemetery
President's House, Naval War College▾1989
Address
Naval Education and Training Center on Coasters Harbor Island, Newport
Listed
Sep 18, 1989
Listed for
Military
Significance
State
Also known as
Quarters AA
Reference
89001219
Style
Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
President's House, Naval War College
Prudence Island Lighthouse▾1988
Address
E end of Sandy Pt. on Prudence Island, Portsmouth
Listed
Mar 30, 1988
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Prudence Island Light Station
Reference
88000270
Built
1852
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Prudence Island Lighthouse
Redwood LibraryNHL1966
Rhode Island Red▾2001
Address
Jct. Adamsville, Westport Harbor, Main and Stone Church Rds., Little Compton
Listed
Oct 19, 2001
Listed for
Art
Significance
State
Reference
01000465
Contributing
1 object
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Rhode Island Red
Joseph Rogers House▾1972
Address
37 Touro St., Newport
Listed
Feb 23, 1972
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Preservation Society of Newport County:Headquarters
Reference
72000031
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Rogers, Joseph, House
Rose Island Lighthouse▾1987
Address
SW pt. of Rose Island, Newport
Listed
Apr 10, 1987
Listed for
Transportation
Significance
National
Reference
87000033
Built
1870
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Rose Island Lighthouse
Rosecliff▾1973
Address
Bellevue Ave., Newport
Listed
Feb 6, 1973
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
National
Also known as
Oelrichs, Herman, House; Monroe, J. Edgar, House
Reference
73000059
Built
1902
Style
baroque revival
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Rosecliff
Sakonnet Light Station▾1983
Address
S of Little Compton on Little Cormorant Rock, Little Compton vicinity
Listed
Feb 10, 1983
Listed for
Engineering, Architecture, Maritime history
Significance
State
Reference
83000179
Built
1884
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Sakonnet Light Station
Seamen's Church Institute of Newport▾1983
Address
18 Market Square, Newport
Listed
Aug 4, 1983
Listed for
Art, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
The Seamen's Institute
Reference
83000178
Built
1929
Style
Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Seamen's Church Institute of Newport
William Watts Sherman HouseNHL1970
Shiloh Church▾1971
Address
25 School St., Newport
Listed
Aug 12, 1971
Listed for
Education, Religion
Significance
Local
Also known as
Trinity School House
Reference
71000026
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Shiloh Church
Shoreby Hill Historic District▾2011
Address
Roughly bounded by Whittier Rd., Prudence Ln., Emerson Rd., Conanicus Ave., Knowles Ct., Coronado St. & Longfellow Rd., Jamestown
Listed
Sep 15, 2011
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning, Social history, Landscape architecture
Significance
State
Reference
11000674
Built
1895
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Shoreby Hill Historic District
Smith-Gardiner-Norman Farm Historic District▾2008
Address
583 Third Beach Rd., Middletown
Listed
Jun 16, 2008
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Paradise Farm; Norman Bird Sanctuary
Reference
08000234
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Southern Thames Historic District▾2008
Address
Thames St. from Memorial Blvd. to Morton Ave., Newport
Listed
Jun 26, 2008
Listed for
European heritage, Social history, Architecture, Community planning, Commerce, Industry
Significance
Local
Also known as
Lower Thames Historic District
Reference
08000314
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Southern Thames Historic District
St. Columba’s, the Berkeley Memorial Chapel▾·
Address
55 Vaucluse Ave., Middletown
Listed for
Architecture, Art, Community planning
Significance
State
Reference
100007963
Contributing
1 building, 2 structures, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
St. George's School–Church of St. George, Little Chapel, and Memorial Schoolhouse▾2004
Address
372 Purgatory Rd., Middletown
Listed
Nov 12, 2004
Listed for
Architecture, Art, Education
Significance
Local
Reference
04001235
Built
1896
Style
Tudor Revival architecture
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
St. George's School–Church of St. George, Little Chapel, and Memorial Schoolhouse
St. Mary's Church Complex▾2008
Address
14 William St., Newport
Listed
Mar 6, 2008
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
08000153
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
St. Mary's Church Complex
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church▾·
Address
324 East Main Rd., Portsmouth
Listed for
Architecture, Art
Significance
Local
Reference
100008600
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗
Ezra Stiles House▾1972
Address
14 Clarke St., Newport
Listed
Mar 16, 1972
Listed for
Education, Science, Architecture, Religion
Significance
State
Also known as
Henderson Home
Reference
72000116
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Stiles, Ezra, House
Stone House Inn▾2008
Address
122 Sakonnet Rd., Little Compton
Listed
Apr 2, 2008
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Sisson, David, House
Reference
08000255
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Stone House Inn
Stonybrook Estate Historic District▾2009
Address
501-521 Indian Ave. and 75 Vaucluse Ave., Middletown
Listed
Sep 1, 2009
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
09000708
Contributing
4 buildings, 2 sites
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Stonybrook Estate Historic District
Taylor–Chase–Smythe House▾1989
Address
Chase Ln., Naval Education and Training Center, Newport
Listed
Aug 30, 1989
Listed for
Social history
Significance
State
Reference
89001220
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Taylor–Chase–Smythe House
Charles Tillinghast House▾1972
Address
243-245 Thames St., Newport
Listed
Jan 20, 1972
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
72001576
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Tillinghast, Charles, House
John Tillinghast House▾1973
Address
142 Mill St., Newport
Listed
Apr 11, 1973
Listed for
Commerce, Military, Architecture
Significance
National
Reference
73000060
Built
1760
Contributing
2 buildings, 3 structures
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Tillinghast, John, House
Tiverton Four Corners Historic District▾1974
Address
Roughly bounded by Main, West and East Rds., Tiverton
Listed
Jun 20, 1974
Listed for
Industry, Commerce, Military, Transportation, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
74000042
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Tiverton Four Corners Historic District
Touro Synagogue National Historic Site▾1966
Address
85 Touro St., Newport
Listed
Oct 15, 1966
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
National
Reference
66000927
Built
1759
Style
colonial architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Touro Synagogue National Historic Site
Trinity ChurchNHL1968
Union Church▾1974
Address
Union St. and E. Main Rd., Portsmouth
Listed
Jun 13, 1974
Listed for
Military, Architecture, Religion
Significance
State
Also known as
The Christian Church in the Town of Portsmouth
Reference
74000045
Built
1865
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Union Church
United Congregational ChurchNHL1971
US Naval War CollegeNHL1966
Alexander Van Rensselaer House▾2018
Address
1 Ichabod Ln, Middletown
Listed
Jun 4, 2018
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning
Significance
Local
Also known as
Villalou; Restmere
Reference
100002524
Built
1857
Style
Italianate architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Vernon HouseNHL1968
Wanton-Lyman-Hazard HouseNHL1966
Weatherly (sloop)▾2012
Address
49 America's Cup Blvd., Newport
Listed
Aug 28, 2012
Listed for
Architecture, Industry, Entertainment and recreation
Significance
National
Also known as
CG Certificate of Documentation #533784
Reference
12000585
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
White Horse Tavern▾1972
Address
26 Marlborough St., Newport
Listed
Feb 23, 1972
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
72000032
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
White Horse Tavern
Whitehall▾1970
Address
Berkeley Ave., Middletown
Listed
Apr 28, 1970
Listed for
Landscape architecture, Education, Religion, Philosophy
Significance
National
Also known as
Berkeley (Bishop George) House
Reference
70000016
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Whitehall
Samuel Whitehorne House▾1971
Address
414 Thames St., Newport
Listed
May 6, 1971
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
71000028
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Whitehorne, Samuel, House
Wilbor House▾2007
Address
548 W. Main Rd., Little Compton
Listed
Mar 6, 2007
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
07000125
Contributing
4 buildings, 2 structures
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Wilbor House
Windmill Hill Historic District▾1978
Address
Eldred Ave. and N. Main Rd., Jamestown
Listed
Oct 2, 1978
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture, Religion
Significance
State
Reference
78000067
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Windmill Hill Historic District
Witherbee School▾1989
Address
Green End Ave., Middletown
Listed
Nov 27, 1989
Listed for
Community planning, Education, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
89002036
Built
1907
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Witherbee School
Wreck Sites of H.M.S. Cerberus and H.M.S. Lark▾1973
Address
Waters of Narragansett Bay adjacent to Aquidneck Island, South Portsmouth
Listed
Apr 26, 1973
Listed for
Military
Significance
National
Reference
73000061
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

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  • Scandalous Newport, Rhode Island
    Larry Stanford, 2013
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  • Quiet water Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island
    Alex Wilson, 2014
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  • WPA Guide to Rhode Island
    Federal writers' project, 2013
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  • Explorer's Guide - Rhode Island
    Phyllis Meras and Katherine Imbrie, 2012
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