Capt. John Mawdsley House
The Captain John Mawdsley House, located at 228 Spring Street, is one of the oldest houses in Newport, Rhode Island. The earliest rear part of the house was built on Spring Street before 1680, probably by Jireh Bull.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: St. Mary’s Church and International Tennis Hall of Fame.
St. Mary’s Church
Church
St. Mary's Church, officially the Church of the Holy Name of Mary, Our Lady of the Isle, is a historic Catholic parish church complex at 14 William Street, the corner of Spring Street and Memorial Boulevard, in Newport, Rhode Island within the Diocese of Providence.
International Tennis Hall of Fame
The International Tennis Hall of Fame is located in Newport, Rhode Island, United States. It honors both players and other contributors to the sport of tennis. International Tennis Hall of Fame is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Capt. John Mawdsley House.Arnold Burying Ground
Cemetery
Arnold Burying Ground is a historic cemetery on Pelham Street just east of Spring Street in Newport, Rhode Island, United States. It is the burial place of Benedict Arnold, Rhode Island's first governor under the Royal Charter of 1663. Arnold Burying Ground is situated 530 feet northeast of Capt. John Mawdsley House.
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
Jamestown is a 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.Middletown
Middletown lies south of Portsmouth and north of Newport, Rhode Island. This geographical location is what gave this town its name. Middletown was founded in 1743 when unjust taxation and a growing population caused freeholders in Newport to petition for independence.Capt. John Mawdsley House
- Type: Building
- Description: historic house in Rhode Island, United States
- Category: house
- Location: City of Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.48479° or 41° 29′ 5″ north
Longitude
-71.31277° or 71° 18′ 46″ west
Open location code
87HCFMMP+WV
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Capt. John Mawdsley House” goes by many names.
- French: “Capt. John Mawdsley House”
- Turkish: “Capt. John Mawdsley Evi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Gallery Sitka and Cycle Craft Fitness.
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Places to explore: Carroll Michael & Company Purveyors and The Franklin Spa.
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