Earles Court Road terminates in a grassy green, the heart of a symmetrical grouping of Shingle Style cottages, all differently composed, built for Louis Sherry. Sherry, the famous New York restaurateur and owner of Delmonico's, was also the caterer for the Narragansett Casino. He developed this compound as a rental property. Originally there were six houses. Two front on Gibson Avenue and flank the open axis into the court (on the corners of Westmoreland and
Sherry Cottages
John M. Miller
Sherry Cottages
c. 1888. Gibson Ave. (end of Earles Court Rd.)