Valentine Whitman House - Lincoln RI
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 41° 55.904 W 071° 27.422
19T E 296290 N 4645116
One of the oldest homes in Rhode Island, built in 1694.
Waymark Code: WMR1XJ
Location: Rhode Island, United States
Date Posted: 04/30/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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One of the oldest homes in Rhode Island, built in 1694. This is a stone-ender home with massive fireplaces at this end of the house. The first town meeting for newly formed Town of Smithfield was held here in March 1730.
Earliest Recorded Date of Construction: 01/01/1694

Architectural Period/Style: Colonial

Type of Building e.g. Country House, Stately Home, Manor:
Country home


Interesting Historical Facts or Connections:
Part of the Limerock Village Historic District


Main Material of Construction: Wood, stone

Private/Public Access: Public

Related Website: [Web Link]

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Additional Dates of Construction: Not listed

Architect (if known): Not listed

Landscape Designer (if known): Not listed

Listed Building Status (if applicable): Not listed

Admission Fee (if applicable): Not Listed

Opening Hours (if applicable): Not listed

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