About this property
The Whipple–Cullen House and Barn is an historic farmstead on Old River Road in Lincoln, Rhode Island. The main house is a 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure, five bays wide, with a large central chimney and a gable roof. An addition extends to the rear, and a 19th-century porch is on the side of the house.
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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 91001647. It was listed on November 14, 1991.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Whipple-Cullen House and Barn listed on the National Register?
Whipple-Cullen House and Barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 14, 1991.
What type of historic resource is Whipple-Cullen House and Barn?
Whipple-Cullen House and Barn is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Whipple-Cullen House and Barn?
The period of significance for Whipple-Cullen House and Barn is recorded as the industrial era.
Can I research the history near Whipple-Cullen House and Barn?
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