John N. A. Griswold House
Appearance
John N. A. Griswold House | |
Location | 76 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI |
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Area | 2.41 acres[1] |
Built | 1864 |
Architect | Richard Morris Hunt |
Architectural style | American Stick Style |
NRHP reference No. | 71000023 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 5, 1971[2] |
Designated NHL | May 16, 2000[3] |
The John N. A. Griswold House, also known as the Newport Art Museum and Art Association, on 76 Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island is home to the Newport Art Museum and is a National Historic Landmark. The home was built in 1864 by Richard Morris Hunt for John Griswold, an Old China Trade merchant. The house is one of the earliest American Stick Style buildings and one of Hunt's first works in Newport. The house is an official project of Save America’s Treasures and contains a large art gallery.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 2000.[1][3]
References
- ^ a b Leslie Donovan and Carolyn Pitts (January, 2000), Template:PDFlink, National Park Service
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(help) and Template:PDFlink - ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23.
- ^ a b "John N. A. Griswold House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-05-12.
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- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Rhode Island
- 1864 architecture
- National Historic Landmarks in Rhode Island
- Art museums in Rhode Island
- Historic house museums in Rhode Island
- Museums in Newport, Rhode Island
- Buildings and structures in Newport, Rhode Island
- Richard Morris Hunt buildings
- Houses in Newport County, Rhode Island
- Rhode Island building and structure stubs
- Rhode Island Registered Historic Place stubs