Newport in Newport County, Rhode Island — The American Northeast (New England)
Elisha Johnson House
c. 1750
| | 86 Spring Street | |
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Notable Buildings • Patriots & Patriotism.
Location. 41° 29.333′ N, 71° 18.767′ W. Marker is in Newport, Rhode Island, in Newport County. It is on Spring Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 86 Spring 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: Buffum-Redwood House (here, next to this marker); The New Jersey House (within shouting distance of this marker); Gideon Cornell House (within shouting distance of this marker); Touro Synagogue (within shouting distance of this marker); Charlotte Burleigh House (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Touro Synagogue (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Two Historic Letters (about 300 feet away); The Letter from Moses Seixas (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newport.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 15, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 28, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,812 times since then and 67 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 28, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

