Eisenhower House
Eisenhower House, formerly known as the Commandant's Residence or Quarters Number One of Fort Adams, is a historic house that is part of Fort Adams State Park in Newport, Rhode Island.Photo: Ekem, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: historic house in Rhode Island, United States
- Also known as: “Commanding Officer’s Quarters” and “Quarters Number One”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hammersmith Farm and Ida Lewis Rock Light.
Hammersmith Farm
House
Hammersmith Farm is a shingle-style mansion and estate located at 225 Harrison Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island, United States. It was a childhood home of First Lady Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, and the site of the reception for her wedding to U.S. Hammersmith Farm is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Eisenhower House.
Ida Lewis Rock Light
Historic building
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ida Lewis Lighthouse, which was formerly the Lime Rock Lighthouse, is in the Newport harbor in Rhode Island. It is named after Ida Lewis, who lived and worked at the lighthouse from 1857 and was the official lighthouse keeper from 1879 until her death in 1911. Ida Lewis Rock Light is situated 1 mile northeast of Eisenhower House.
Fort Wetherill State Park
Park
Photo: JMPelletier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Wetherill State Park is a public recreation area occupying 61.5 acres at the southeastern tip of Conanicut Island in the town of Jamestown, Rhode Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newport and Jamestown.
Newport
Newport is a beautiful seaside city in Rhode Island 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.
Jamestown
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jamestown is village on Conanicut Island, a small parcel of land that connects mainland Rhode Island to Aquidneck Island in Narragansett Bay. Jamestown is 25 miles south of Providence and offers plenty of shopping, dining and recreation.
Saunderstown
Village
Photo: Gibbystuart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saunderstown is a small village and historic district spread across the four towns of Narragansett, South Kingstown, Exeter and North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States. Saunderstown is situated 5 miles northwest of Eisenhower House.
Eisenhower House
- Category: house
- Location: City of Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.47148° or 41° 28′ 17″ northLongitude
-71.34193° or 71° 20′ 31″ westInception
1873Named after
Dwight D. EisenhowerOpen location code
87HCFMC5+H6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1102474074OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q5349927
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Eisenhower House” goes by many names.
- French: “Eisenhower House”
- Turkish: “Eisenhower Evi”
- Turkish: “Eisenhower House”
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Highlights include Fort Adams Cemetery and Jahleel Brenton Burial Ground.
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