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Newport in Newport County, Rhode Island — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Buliod-Perry House

c. 1750

— NRF Founded by Doris Duke 1968 —

 
 
Buliod-Perry House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, October 8, 2011
1. Buliod-Perry House Marker
Inscription.
This property 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: Notable Buildings.
 
Location. 41° 29.389′ N, 71° 18.86′ W. Marker is in Newport, Rhode Island, in Newport County. It is at the intersection of Touro Street and Touro Ct., on the right when traveling east on Touro Street. Marker is located across the street from Washington Square/Eisenhower Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 29 Touro Street, 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: Perry (a few steps from this marker); Eisenhower Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Washington Square (within shouting distance of this marker); Wilbour-Ellery House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Colony House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Rochambeau's Army in Rhode Island (about 300 feet away); The Colony House / The State House (about 400 feet away); Jail House Inn (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newport.
 
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Marker at 29 Touro Street image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, October 8, 2011
2. Marker at 29 Touro Street
Buliod-Perry House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, October 8, 2011
3. Buliod-Perry House
Built around 1750, this house was purchased in 1818 by Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, hero of the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 15, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 24, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,628 times since then and 51 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 24, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
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Jun. 11, 2026