Col. Micah Whitmarsh House
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| Location | East Greenwich, Rhode Island |
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| Coordinates | 41°39′34″N 71°27′1″W / 41.65944°N 71.45028°WCoordinates: 41°39′34″N 71°27′1″W / 41.65944°N 71.45028°W |
| Built | 1767 |
| Architect | Unknown |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| Part of | East Greenwich Historic District (#74000036) |
| NRHP Reference # | 71000017 [1] |
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| Added to NRHP | February 18, 1971 |
| Designated CP | June 13, 1974 |
The Colonel Micah Whitmarsh House is an historic house at 294 Main Street in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. The 2-1/2 story brick house was built c. 1767-1771 by John Reynolds, and acquired in 1773 by Micah Whitmarsh, a founding member of the local Kentish Guards militia, which are located nearby in the Armory of the Kentish Guards. It is distinctive as the only brick house on Main Street. It has been owned since 1966 by the East Greenwich Historical Society.[2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 Staff (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "NRHP nomination for Col. Micah Whitmarsh House" (PDF). Rhode Island Preservation. Retrieved 2014-09-04.
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