Whitehall Museum House

The Whitehall Museum House is the farmhouse modified by Dean George Berkeley, when he lived in the northern section of that comprises present-day in 1729–1731, while working to open his planned St Paul's College on .
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  • Email: info@whitehallmuseumhouse.org
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Middletown, Rhode Island, NRHP-listed in Newport County
  • Also known as: “Bishop George Berkeley House” and “Whitehall Museum”
  • Address: 311 Berkeley Avenue, Middletown, RI 02842

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Paradise School and Bailey Farm.

Historic building
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The is an historic school building at Paradise Avenue and Prospect Street in Middletown, Rhode Island. It is situated on farm land which historically belonged to the Whitman family for generations, and was donated by the family to the town of Middletown. is situated 1 mile south of Whitehall Museum House.

Farmhouse
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The is an historic farm at 373 Wyatt Road in . Now reduced from more than 100 acres to about 45 acres, the farm is a well-preserved example of a 19th-century island farm. is situated 2,700 feet north of Whitehall Museum House.

Windmill
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Boyd's Windmill, also known as Boyd's Wind Grist Mill, is a historic smock mill at Paradise Valley Park on Prospect Avenue in . is situated 1 mile south of Whitehall Museum House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Middletown and Newport.

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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.

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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.

Neighborhood
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is a census-designated place in the towns of and in , United States. It lies along the shore of . is situated 5 miles north of Whitehall Museum House.

Whitehall Museum House

Latitude
41.51422° or 41° 30′ 51″ north
Longitude
-71.27111° or 71° 16′ 16″ west
Elevation
151 feet (46 metres)
Inception
1729
Operator
National Society of The Colonial Dames of America
Open location code
87HCGP7H+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 897316024
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
5225676
Wiki­data ID
Q14709477
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Whitehall Museum House” goes by many names.
  • French: “Whitehall Museum House”
  • Turkish: “Whitehall Museum Evi”
  • Turkish: “Whitehall Museum House”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Whitehall and Paradise Mobile Home Park.

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