Isaac Bowen Homestead - Coventry, RI
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 41° 42.999 W 071° 41.930
19T E 275490 N 4621837
The 2-1/2 story center-chimney wood frame house, built c. 1750, stands on Maple Valley Road, near its junction with Rhode Island Route 102.
Waymark Code: WM12VYC
Location: Rhode Island, United States
Date Posted: 07/22/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ScroogieII
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The Isaac Bowen Homestead (private), 24.8 m. (L), is a two-and-a-halfstory frame, i4-room house, in which George Washington is said to have spent a night when he was visiting Rochambeau at Newport near the end of the Revolution. It has a pedimented doorway.

Rhode Island: A Guide to the Smallest State, Tour 9 p.447


Also listed on the US National Register of Historic Places
Book: Rhode Island

Page Number(s) of Excerpt: 447

Year Originally Published: 1937

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