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John Frye House

The Islands » Newport » Washington Street and the Point » Rhode Island » John Frye House

John Frye House

Facts

Location:
Newport , Rhode Island
Regional Essays:
The Islands, Newport, Washington Street and the Point, Rhode Island

Timeline

  • 1759–1761

What's Nearby

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Citation

William H. Jordy et al., "John Frye House", Rhode Island, SAH Archipedia, eds. Gabrielle Esperdy and Karen Kingsley, Charlottesville: UVaP, 2012—, https://sah-archipedia.org/node/19453.

Last accessed: September 15, 2026.

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Buildings of Rhode Island, William H. Jordy et al., New York: Oxford University Press, 2004, 526-526.

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c. 1760, gambrel section. 35 Second St.

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Author: William H. Jordy et al.

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