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词条 Samuel Whitehorne House
释义

  1. History

  2. See also

  3. References

  4. External links

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| location= Newport, Rhode Island, United States of America
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| architecture= Federal Style
| added = May 6, 1971
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The Whitehorne House is an example of a Federal style mansions at 414 Thames Street in Newport, Rhode Island and is open to the public as a historic house museum.

History

It was built for Samuel Whitehorne Jr. in 1811 and the exterior feature elegant brick construction. a hipped roof, decorative entry portico, and a formal garden, which ar typical of the Federal Style. It is notable as one of the rare houses to be built in Newport in the Federal Style as the period after the Revolutionary War was a period of slow economic recovery for the city. Interior highlights include a grand central hallway, hand carved details, and a significant collection of early American furniture provided by Doris Duke. It includes examples of the artisans Goddard and Townsend, Benjamin Baker and Holmes Weaver. It is currently owned by the Newport Restoration Foundation[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]

See also

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  • National Register of Historic Places listings in Newport County, Rhode Island

References

1. ^{{NRISref|2007a}}
2. ^Newport Restoration Foundation

External links

  • Whitehorne House - Newport Restoration Foundation
  • {{HABS |survey=RI-323 |id=ri0091 |title=Whitehorne House Museum, 414 Thames Street, Newport, Newport County, RI |photos=9 |dwgs=12 |data=20}}
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