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Old Colony House, also known as Old State House or Newport Colony House, is located at the east end of Washington Square in the city of Newport, Rhode...

Beaulieu, or Beaulieu House, is a historic mansion located on Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island, built in 1859 by Federico Barreda. Subsequent owners...

Colony House (Keene, New Hampshire), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Cheshire County, New Hampshire Old Colony House, Newport, Rhode...

landmark that helped spark the transformation of Newport from a relatively relaxed summer colony of wooden houses to its current image as a resort of opulent...

Arnold was elected as the first governor. The Old Colony House at the head of Washington Square in Newport served as the seat of Rhode Island's government...

woodworking and furniture from Newport cabinetmakers of the period. Managed by the Preservation Society of Newport County. Old Colony House, at the east end of Washington...

The Newport Tower, also known as the Old Stone Mill, is a round stone tower located in Touro Park in Newport, Rhode Island, the remains of a windmill built...

the building is now, was based on the Colony House in Newport, Rhode Island, which was the first Colony House built, and served as a model for others...

lawn tennis championships, now houses the International Tennis Hall of Fame. The Newport Casino also hosted the first Newport Jazz Festival in 1954. James...

Hunter House (1748) is a historic house in Newport, Rhode Island. It is located at 54 Washington Street in the Easton's Point neighborhood, near the northern...

Hunt for Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont and located on Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island. Construction was begun in 1891 and completed in 1894, and...

Native American slavery throughout the colony in 1703, and the slave trade fueled the growth of Providence and Newport into major ports.: 11–13  By 1755,...

dollars to build. Like most Newport houses of the Gilded Age, the house was built with non-combustible materials: the house was built around a structural...

Judicature of Rhode Island (Rhode Island Supreme Court) heard the case in Newport, Rhode Island with a decision by David Howell. In May 1786, the Rhode Island...

Washington (Newport portrait), from SIRIS. James L. Yarnell, "The Full-Length Portrait of George Washington in the Newport Colony House," Newport History:...

Newport (NAVSTA Newport) is a United States Navy base located in the city of Newport and the town of Middletown, Rhode Island. Naval Station Newport is...

Roanoke Colony (/ˈroʊənoʊk/ ROH-ə-nohk) was an attempt by Sir Walter Raleigh to found the first permanent English settlement in North America. The colony was...

supply missions of Captain Newport had also added to the number of hungry settlers. It seemed certain at that time that the colony at Jamestown would meet...

biography portal List of colonial governors of Rhode Island Newport Tower (Rhode Island) Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations List of early...

private Preservation Society of Newport to restore the building in 1952, after years of neglect as a boarding house. After the restoration, it was sold...