Historic places in Johnston, Rhode Island

Johnston in Providence County has 11 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 9 buildings, 1 district, 1 site. The first was listed in 1973 and the most recent in 2010. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, commerce, agriculture.

Every National Register listing in Johnston

  1. Angell, Daniel, House (also Olney Angell House)

    Listed April 21, 1975 · Building · State significance · Access information not verified

    CommerceArchitecture

    The oldest portion of this 1+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure was built c. 1725, although it was long attributed to Daniel Angell (1744-1810). [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #75000056

  2. Belknap School (also District No. 8 School)

    Listed December 7, 2010 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Education

    Belknap School (also known as the District No. 8 School House) is a historic former school house at 509 Greenville Avenue in the Belknap village of Johnston, Rhode Island. [Wikipedia]

    509 Greenville Ave · NPS record #10000978

  3. Brown Avenue Historic District

    Listed April 24, 1973 · District · State significance · Access information not verified

    AgricultureArchitectureSocial History

    The Brown Avenue Historic District is a rural historic district in Johnston, Rhode Island, USA. The district encompasses a rural and agricultural landscape centered on a 1-mile (1.6 km) stretch in the midsection of Brown Avenue, which runs between Hartford Avenue (United States Route 6) and Greenville Avenue (Rhode Island Route 5). [Wikipedia]

    Brown Ave. · NPS record #73000066

  4. Clemence-Irons House

    Listed July 2, 1973 · Building · National significance · Access information not verified

    Exploration/SettlementPolitics/GovernmentArchitecture

    The Clemence–Irons House (also known as the Edward Manton House) is a historic house located in Johnston, Rhode Island. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #73000068

  5. Cornell-Randall-Bailey Roadhouse (also The Log Gift and Curtain Shoppe)

    Listed May 10, 1984 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    TransportationArchitecture

    The Cornell—Randall—Bailey Roadhouse (also known as the Log Gift and Curtain Shoppe) is an historic building located at 2737 Hartford Avenue (United States Route 6) in western Johnston, Rhode Island. [Wikipedia]

    2737 Hartford Ave. · NPS record #84001943

  6. Eddy Homestead

    Listed August 13, 1986 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    This 1+1⁄2-story vernacular wood-frame house is estimated to have been built in the late 18th or early 19th century, and is a well-preserved example of a period farmhouse. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #86001511

  7. Farnum, Edwin H., House (also Angell House)

    Listed May 17, 1974 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    CommerceArchitecture

    It is a two-story wood-frame structure, five bays wide, with a large central chimney. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #74000359

  8. Hughes, Thomas H., House

    Listed June 15, 1979 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    IndustryArchitecture

    The Thomas H. Hughes House is a historic house in Johnston, Rhode Island. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #79000056

  9. Mathewson Farm

    Listed January 26, 2001 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    ArchitectureAgriculture

    It is an agricultural remnant of the formerly rural village of Belknap. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #01000019

  10. Ochee Spring Quarry (also Johnston Soapstone Quarry)

    Listed May 5, 1978 · Site · National significance · Access information not verified

    PrehistoricCommerceNative American

    Ochee Spring Quarry is an historic quarry in Johnston, Rhode Island. [Wikipedia]

    Address not published · NPS record #78000003

  11. Pocasset Worsted Company Mill (also Pocasset Worsted Mill; Pocasset Mill)

    Listed July 19, 2010 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    IndustryArchitecture

    The Pocasset Worsted Company Mill is an historic industrial complex at 75 Pocasset Street in Johnston, Rhode Island. [Wikipedia]

    75 Pocasset St · NPS record #10000471

Other towns in Providence County

Albion1 listingBurrillville6 listingsCentral Falls14 listingsCranston23 listingsCumberland13 listingsCumberland (Berkeley)1 listingCumberland Hill1 listingEast Providence26 listingsEsmond1 listingFoster9 listingsGlocester4 listingsHarmony1 listingLincoln18 listingsLonsdale1 listingNorth Providence8 listingsNorth Scituate1 listingNorth Smithfield8 listingsPawtucket58 listingsProvidence176 listingsScituate10 listingsSlatersville1 listingSmithfield8 listingsSmithville1 listingUnion Village1 listingValley Falls1 listingWoonsocket45 listings

Being on the National Register does not mean a property is open to the public. Many are private homes; please respect owners and view from public roads.