Smith-Appleby House
National Register of Historic Places

Smith-Appleby House

Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island
Listed
April 30, 1974
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
74000005

About this property

The Smith–Appleby House Museum is a historic house museum in Smithfield, Rhode Island. It is now home to the Smithfield Historical Society.

Location

Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island
41.90202, -71.51789

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 74000005. It was listed on April 30, 1974.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

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Nearby Battles

Capture of Annawon (Last KPW Battle)
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Battle of Nipsachuck (KPW, 1675)
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2.8 mi
Pierce's Fight 1676
1676Colonial
3.4 mi
Battle of Bloody Brook — Swamp Fight (Rhode Island)
1675Colonial
3.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Smith-Appleby House listed on the National Register?

Smith-Appleby House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 30, 1974.

What type of historic resource is Smith-Appleby House?

Smith-Appleby House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Smith-Appleby House?

The period of significance for Smith-Appleby House is recorded as the industrial era.

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