Babcock–Smith House

The Babcock–Smith House is a historic house in . The house was built around 1734. Dr. Joshua Babcock, a correspondent with Benjamin Franklin, lived in the house and hosted Franklin and likely General George Washington at the home.
  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of 43 feet (13 metres)
  • …is also known as “Babcock-Smith House Museum”
  • Description: historic house in Rhode Island, United States
  • Address: RI

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Westerly Armory and Westerly Hospital.
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Museum
The is an historic National Guard… is situated 1 mile northwest of Babcock–Smith House.
Hospital
is a non-profit hospital in , . is situated 3,600 feet south of Babcock–Smith House.
Railway station
is a passenger rail station on the… is situated 1 mile northwest of Babcock–Smith House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westerly and Mechanic Street Historic District.
is a town on the southwestern shoreline of Washington County, Rhode Island.
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Suburb
is a village and census-designated place…
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Latitude
41.3713° or 41° 22′ 17″ north
Longitude
-71.8199° or 71° 49′ 12″ west
Open location code
87HC95CJ+G2
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tourism=­museum
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