Newport in Newport County, Rhode Island — The American Northeast (New England)
Howland House
c. 1721
| | NRF Founded by Doris Duke 1968 | |
placed on the
National Register
of
Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Colonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1721.
Location. 41° 29.539′ N, 71° 18.939′ W. Marker is in Newport, Rhode Island, in Newport County. It is on Bridge Street west of Thames Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6 Bridge St, Newport RI 02840, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Rhode Island’s Narragansett Bay. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: John Stevens House (a few steps from this marker); Wilder House (a few steps from this marker); Newport Historic District (within shouting distance of this marker); James Nicholl House (within shouting distance of this marker); Hathaway-Macomber House (within shouting distance of this marker); Cap't. William Read House (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas Walker House (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named John Stevens House (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newport.
this page online
Credits. This page was last revised on May 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 12, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 336 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 12, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
