Houses & Buildings 
of Newport Notables
 
(under construction)
By House Name  By Architect  Additional Links

      Houses - house names link to house descriptions on owners' pages 

Bellevue House 
 
Berkeley Villa, or Maxim Karolik House 
 
Berkeley Institute - Masonic Temple 
(Henry & William James' school) 
 
Bleak House 
 
Buloid-Perry House 
 
ButtonWood, or Redwood Lodge 
 
Castle Hill 
(Maximillian Agassiz residence.) 
 
Cedars, Clement C. Moore House, The Night Before Christmas House 
 
Elmhurst 
 
Fairlawn 
(southeast corner of Bellevue and Ruggles Avenue) 
 
Faxon Lodge 
 
Hilltop 
(no longer stands - present day site of Hotel Viking) 
 
Jahleel Brenton House 
 
Land's End 
 
Lilliput 
located at #150 Rhode Island Avenue  
(this part of Rhode Island Avenue once known as "Lover’s Lane") 
 
morton Park 
 
Newport Congregational Church 
 
Oaklawn Estate  
(northeast corner of Narragansett avenue and Spring street) 
 
O'Neill Funeral Home  
(Henry & WIlliam James residence) 
 
Pen Craig 
 
Periwinkle  - Joshua Perry House 
 
Quail Tree House 
 
Sanford Covell Villa Marina 
(John Goddard's home) 
 
SeaGirt House 
(George Downing's residence) 
 
Strand Theatre (Jane Pickens) 
 
 Touro Synagogue 
 
Vernon House

       Architects 
Richard Morris Hunt 

Griswold house 
(1861-1864) now known as the Newport Art Museum 
Belcourt Castle 
The Breakers 
Chateau-Sur-Mer 
the Hypoteneuse 
Marble House 
Ochre Court 
the Thomas Gold Appleton House  
(no longer exists, current site of #41 Catherine street) 
the Belmont tomb at Island Cemetery  
 Indian Spring/Bust house  
(Newport's last abandoned mansion, part of Van Allen estate).  
 
 
Peter Harrison: 
  
Redwood Library 
Touro Synagogue 
The Brick Market 

Also see: 
Architects of Newport Houses 
 
Landscape Architects and Gardens of Newport Houses 
 
Lost Streets of Newport 
 
Vitruvius Americanus: Newport Houses in the Palladian Tradition

 
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