Hammersmith Farm
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.- Type: House
- Description: Victorian mansion in Newport, Rhode Island - childhood home of Jacqueline Kennedy (nee Bouvier)
- Address: 225 Harrison Avenue, Newport, RI
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eisenhower House and Castle Hill Light.
Eisenhower House
Building
Photo: Ekem, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Eisenhower House is situated 1,400 feet northeast of Hammersmith Farm.
Castle Hill Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Thomsonsr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castle Hill Lighthouse is located on Narragansett Bay in Newport, Rhode Island, at the end of the historic Ocean Drive. It is an active navigation aid for vessels entering the East Passage, between Conanicut Island and Aquidneck Island. Castle Hill Light is situated 1 mile southwest of Hammersmith Farm.
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 1¼ miles northeast of Hammersmith Farm.
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
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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 Hammersmith Farm.
Hammersmith Farm
- Categories: building, historic site, and residential building
- Location: City of Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.46913° or 41° 28′ 9″ northLongitude
-71.34608° or 71° 20′ 46″ westOpen location code
87HCFM93+MHOpenStreetMap ID
way 606077055OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q5645744
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Turkish—“Hammersmith Farm” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Fazenda hammersmith”
- Portuguese: “Fazenda Hammersmith”
- Turkish: “Hammersmith Farm”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jahleel Brenton Burial Ground and Fort Adams Cemetery.
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