Historic Building/Landmark
Website: http://www.newportrestoration.org/visit/whitehorne/
416 Thames Street, Newport, RI 02840
The Whitehorne House features some of the best examples of Newport and Rhode Island furniture from the late 18th century. View examples of work by craftsmen from the renowned Townsend and Goddard workshops, including artisan Benjamin Baker. Known as cabinetmakers, these craftsmen created some of the most highly regarded examples of American furniture. Enjoy this remarkable collection in a completely furnished Federal-style mansion along Newport’s waterfront. Stroll through formal gardens featuring a beautiful array of period flowers and plants.
Whitehorne House
416 Thames Street
Newport, RI 02840