Westcote
Westcote | |
Location | 101 Mountain Laurel Drive, 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 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 88001126 [1] |
Added to NRHP | August 3, 1988 |
Westcote is a historic house 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]
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References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Westcote" (PDF). Rhode Island Preservation. Retrieved 2014-08-02.
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Rhode Island
- Houses in Cranston, Rhode Island
- National Register of Historic Places in Providence County, Rhode Island
- Providence County, Rhode Island Registered Historic Place stubs