Westerly in Washington County, Rhode Island — The American Northeast (New England)
Samuel Coy House
71 High Street
— Wilcox Park Historic District —
has been placed
on the
National
Register of
Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the
Interior
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1850.
Location. 41° 22.771′ N, 71° 49.757′ W. Marker is in Westerly, Rhode Island, in Washington County. Marker is on High Street east of Canal Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 71 High Street, Westerly RI 02891, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Mrs. Wilcox & Her Park (a few steps from this marker); South County Public Service Co. Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Wilcox Pond (within shouting distance of this marker); United Theater (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Granite Industry (about 300 feet away); Block Island Ferry (about 300 feet away); Commercial Block (about 400 feet away); Westerly Band (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Westerly.
Also see . . .
1. Wilcox Park Historic District Nomination Form for the National Register.
71 High Street is a contributing structure to the Wilcox Park Historic District. Per page 2 of the form:
Contiguous with the park’s northeast extremity is a group of modest but appealing - Greek Revival and late XIX century houses facing High Street and Grove Avenue.(Submitted on June 26, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)
2. State of Rhode Island National Register profile for the building. (Submitted on June 26, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 26, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 26, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 54 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 26, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.