The Ledges Gatehouse (Newport, Rhode Island)

USA / Rhode Island / Newport / Newport, Rhode Island / Ocean Avenue, 66A
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The Ledges Gatehouse (ca 1870), now home to Thomas Cushing and his wife:

A stuccoed, 11⁄2-story, L-plan, cross-gable-roof house with parged foundation, principal entrance within a 1-story wood-frame porch on the east elevation, 2nd-story strutwork-supported balcony in the gable end on the south elevation, full-width screened wood-frame porch on the west elevation, and 2 chimneys on the east-west ridgeline. The property also includes a large, 2-level, broad-gambrel-roof barn south of the gatehouse, an end-gable-roof corncrib northwest of the barn, and a large 3-stall garage immediately north of the corncrib. (4 contributing buildings)
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Coordinates:   41°27'26"N   71°18'58"W
This article was last modified 13 years ago