The Orchard (Newport, Rhode Island)

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The Orchard (1873)
Built in 1873 for Mrs. William F. Draper.

1871-1872. French XVI I-XVI I I-Century chateau or manoir style, following plans imported from France; beige brick walls with quoins under high, hipped roofs; tall, regularly-spaced windows; one-story rectangular end bay windows; uncovered central front entrance; elaborate wrought-iron fence with tall stone piers.
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Coordinates:   41°28'35"N   71°18'1"W

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