Stone ender
Videos
The stone-ender is a unique style of Rhode Island architecture that developed in the 17th century where one wall in a house is made up of a large stone chimney.
1653 Roger Mowry House (Providence) diagram from Norman Isham's 1895 book
Eleazer Arnold House, 1691, Lincoln, Rhode Island
Epenetus Olney House in North Providence, demolished by 1900
Arthur Fenner House (c. 1655) in Cranston, demolished 1886
Rhode Island
Videos
Rhode Island is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Connecticut to its west; Massachusetts to its north and east; and the Atlantic Ocean to its south via Rh
Stone ender
…The stone-ender is a unique style of Rhode Island architecture that developed in the 17th century where one wall in a house is made up of a large stone chimney. Rhode Island was first settled in 1636…
In 1636, Roger Williams and his followers founded the settlement of Providence Plantations.
In 1936, on the 300th anniversary of the settlement of Rhode Island in 1636, the U.S. Post Office issued a commemorative stamp, depicting Roger Williams
In 1680, Newport was the third largest Anglo-American city. It remained a prosperous population center until the 1770s.
Providence Revolutionaries burned HMS Gaspee in Warwick in protest of British customs laws.