Midcliffe (1886) (Newport, Rhode Island)

USA / Rhode Island / Newport / Newport, Rhode Island / Ruggles Avenue
 house, place with historical importance, cottage, estate (manor / mansion land), mansion / manor house / villa, Queen Anne style (architecture)

Midcliff - 1886
Summer residence of Caroline Ogden M. Jones (d.1915)
designed by the architects Peabody and Stearns.
(built by Caroline and her half brother Louis B. McCagg)

Queen Anne-cum-Shingle-style. L-shape; two-and-one-half stories covered by stone and shingling beneath hipped and cross-gabled roofs with turret in angle; perimetal porches; entrance in northern one-story projecting porch formerly a porte-cochere.
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Coordinates:   41°28'4"N   71°18'1"W
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