Westcote
Westcote | |
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Location | Cranston, Rhode Island |
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Coordinates | 41°45′19″N 71°28′21″W / 41.75528°N 71.47250°WCoordinates: 41°45′19″N 71°28′21″W / 41.75528°N 71.47250°W |
Built | 1843 |
Architect | Unknown |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP Reference # | 88001126 [1] |
Added to NRHP | August 3, 1988 |
Westcote is a historic house at 101 Mountain Laurel Drive in Cranston, Rhode Island. This 1-1/2 story Greek Revival cottage was built c. 1843, and was originally located on Oaklawn Avenue before being moved to its present location. It was built by a member of the locally prominent Westcott family as a farmhouse, and is a well-preserved and little-altered example of vernacular Greek Revival style.[2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "NRHP nomination for Westcote" (PDF). Rhode Island Preservation. Retrieved 2014-08-02.
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