Sunday, September 18, 2022

New England's National Historic Landmarks: Rhode Island


The National Register of Historic Places contains more than 85,000 sites, but only some 2,500 of them have been listed as National Historic Landmarks. New England is home to hundreds of these particularly significant structures, objects and places.

Above:
The Great Seal of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

RHODE ISLAND
Eleazer Arnold House, Lincoln


Constructed about 1693, the Eleazer Arnold House is a relatively large "stone-ender," a building type brought from the western part of England used most commonly in northern Rhode Island