George Aldrich Inn - North Smithfield RI
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 41° 59.482 W 071° 32.141
19T E 289965 N 4651927
Built in 1804 as an inn, then used a classrooms for the Smithfield Academy.
Waymark Code: WMQXM3
Location: Rhode Island, United States
Date Posted: 04/11/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
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Left on State 146 is the George Aldrich Inn (not open), erected in 1804. The house has a small cupola in the center; it was once the home of James Bushee, headmaster of Smithfield Academy, and is now owned by his daughter, Miss Alice Bushee, professor of Spanish at Wellesley College.

p.379 Rhode Island - A Guide to the Smallest State, 1937


A 2 1/2 story building with with the right half of the building dating to the mid 19th century, the central pavilion dates to 1898 and the left section built in 1804. Today the house is used as a multi-family home.
Book: Rhode Island

Page Number(s) of Excerpt: 379

Year Originally Published: 1937

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