Kentish Artillery Company - Warwick Civic Center Historic District - Warwick RI
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nomadwillie
N 41° 41.949 W 071° 27.474
19T E 295479 N 4619292
Built in 1912 on the site of an 1854 armory that burned down.
Waymark Code: WMNR1T
Location: Rhode Island, United States
Date Posted: 04/22/2015
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Constructed of red brick with a granite door and window sills. In 1854 the town granted permission to the Kentish Artillery, chartered in 1797, to benefit the public interest and the town deemed it in their interest to furnish a site. Designed by William R. Walker and Son, today it serves as the Warwick Museum of Art.
Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Warwick Civic Center Historic District
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NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): [Web Link]
Address:
3259 Post Rd
How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Other (Please explain in the Private Message field)
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