Historic places in Little Compton, Rhode Island
Little Compton in Bristol, Newport County has 7 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 5 buildings, 1 district, 1 object. The first was listed in 1974 and the most recent in 2008. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, agriculture, religion.
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Friends Meeting House and Cemetery
The meeting house is a two-story wood-frame structure built in 1815 by the Religious Society of Friends, commonly known as Quakers, on the site of their first meeting house built in 1700 on land granted to John Irish. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #07000124
Sakonnet Light Station
Sakonnet Light, built in 1884, is a sparkplug lighthouse near Sakonnet Point, Little Compton, Rhode Island, on the eastern side of the state. [Wikipedia]
S of Little Compton on Little Cormorant Rock · NPS record #83000179
Wilbor House
The property includes eight buildings of historical significance, six of which were part of the Wilbor farmstead, a complex that was used for farming between 1690, when the east end of the house was built, and 1955, when the property was acquired by the historical society. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #07000125
Little Compton Common Historic District
The Little Compton Commons Historic District, or Little Compton Commons, is a historic district in Little Compton, Rhode Island. [Wikipedia]
Little Compton · NPS record #74000041
Rhode Island Red
The Rhode Island Red Monument in the hamlet of Adamsville of Little Compton, Rhode Island, at the intersection of Main Street, Adamsville Road, and Old Harbor Road, commemorates the Rhode Island Red breed of chicken, Rhode Island's state bird. [Wikipedia]
Jct. Adamsville, Westport Harbor, Main and Stone Church Rds. · NPS record #01000465
Stone House Inn (also Sisson, David, House)
When the house was completed, it was the largest single-family dwelling in that region and the only one built of stone. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #08000255
Whalley, William, Homestead
The William Whalley Homestead is an historic farmstead in Little Compton, Rhode Island. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #88001127
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