The Point is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Newport, Rhode Island and has one of the highest concentrations of colonial houses in the United States. The neighborhood sits between Washington Street
"The Point" from the Goat Island causeway bridge
Gravelly Point off of Long Wharf, was the site of the largest public mass execution in American history, when 26 pirates were executed. They were then buried on Goat Island.
18th century Second Street home of the Goddard family (of Townsend and Goddard furniture)
The Newport Historic District is a historic district that covers 250 acres in the center of Newport in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1968 due to its
Colonial architecture at Spring and Church Streets, 2008
Shops along Thames Street