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Kingscote

Kingscote is a Gothic Revival mansion and house museum at Bowery Street and in , designed by Richard Upjohn and built in 1839.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: mansion in Newport, Rhode Island, United States
  • Also known as: “Kingscote Mansion”
  • Address: 253 Bellevue Avenue, RI
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include International Tennis Hall of Fame and Isaac Bell House.

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The is located in , United States. It honors both players and other contributors to the sport of tennis. is situated 490 feet northeast of Kingscote.

Museum
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The is a historic house at 70 Perry Street, at the corner with , in , United States. Designed by McKim, Mead, and White, it is one of the country's outstanding examples of Shingle Style architecture. is situated 750 feet south of Kingscote.

Cemetery
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The is an early colonial cemetery located in , United States. It is a Quaker cemetery, and has the graves of four Rhode Island colonial governors. is situated 760 feet northwest of Kingscote.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newport and Jamestown.

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is a beautiful seaside city in that is famous for its genteel mansions and a rich history of yachting, golf, and tennis. With a population of only 25,000, this scenic resort town punches well above its weight and was known as the "Summer White House" throughout the 1950s and 60s.

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is village on Conanicut Island, a small parcel of land that connects mainland Rhode Island to Aquidneck Island in Bay. is 25 miles south of and offers plenty of shopping, dining and recreation.

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lies south of Portsmouth and north of Newport, Rhode Island. This geographical location is what gave this town its name. was founded in 1743 when unjust taxation and a growing population caused freeholders in Newport to petition for independence.

Kingscote

Latitude
41.48153° or 41° 28′ 54″ north
Longitude
-71.30904° or 71° 18′ 33″ west
Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)
Open location code
87HCFMJR+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 371945267
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
5223005
Wiki­data ID
Q6413180
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