Friday, November 13, 2009

the Edward King House


The Beautiful,... Edward King House...
in a beautiful park-like setting

Designed by Richard Upjohn for Edward King

..Formerly The Newport Library..... in 1968 through a grassroots campaign by area elders... The King House, was restored and put to use as the area Senior Center.
 
..Lovingly regarded by its membership, The King House remains a beautiful example of Italianate architecture and is listed on The National Historic Register.



Edward King House

35 King Street
Newport, Rhode Island 02840




available for use

Phone: 401-846-7426
Web Site: http://www.edwardkinghouse.com/
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Many of the King Family are Buried in Newport too ......[the family plot]........


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