Capt._Oliver_Gardiner_House

Capt. Oliver Gardiner House

Capt. Oliver Gardiner House

Historic house in Rhode Island, United States


Captain Oliver Gardiner House is a historic house prominently located in Warwick, Rhode Island. Built about 1750, it is a 2+12-story wood-frame structure with a gambrel roof. Its main facade has six irregularly-spaced bays, with a centrally positioned entrance. The house is unusual for its period in that it has a large central hallway, a feature not commonly seen until the Federal period. Oliver Gardiner, its first owner, was a ship's captain.[2]

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The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

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  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. "Historic Resources of Warwick (PDF pages 76-77)" (PDF). Rhode Island Preservation. Retrieved 2014-09-03.



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