Chepstow

Chepstow is an Italianate house museum located at 120 Narragansett Avenue in , built in 1860. It originally served as a summer "cottage", but the Preservation Society of Newport County now owns the property.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: building in Rhode Island, United States
  • Address: 120 Narragansett Avenue, Newport, RI

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include International Tennis Hall of Fame and The Elms Mansion.

The is located in , United States. It honors both players and other contributors to the sport of tennis. is situated 2,600 feet north of Chepstow.

Museum
The Elms is a large mansion located at 367 , , completed in 1901. The architect Horace Trumbauer designed it for the coal baron Edward Julius Berwind, taking inspiration from the 18th century in , . is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Chepstow.

Museum
The is a historic house and National Historic Landmark at 70 Perry Street in . Also known as Edna Villa, it is one of the outstanding examples of Shingle Style architecture in the United States. is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Chepstow.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newport and Jamestown.

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.

is village on Conanicut Island, a small parcel of land that connects mainland Rhode Island to Aquidneck Island in Bay. is 25 miles south of and offers plenty of shopping, dining and recreation.

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.

Chepstow

Latitude
41.47616° or 41° 28′ 34″ north
Longitude
-71.30484° or 71° 18′ 17″ west
Open location code
87HCFMGW+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 617467963
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q5091728
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Highlights include Newport Mansions Preservation Society and The Villa - Sigourney House.

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