File:Stephen Hopkins House, 12 Hopkins Street, Providence, Providence County, RI HABS RI,4-PROV,32- (sheet 7 of 15).tif

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HABS RI,4-PROV,32- (sheet 7 of 15) - Stephen Hopkins House, 12 Hopkins Street, Providence, Providence County, RI
Title
HABS RI,4-PROV,32- (sheet 7 of 15) - Stephen Hopkins House, 12 Hopkins Street, Providence, Providence County, RI
Description
Washington, George
Depicted place Rhode Island; Providence County; Providence
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 19 x 24 in. (B size)
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HABS RI,4-PROV,32- (sheet 7 of 15)
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: Stephen Hopkins, Governor of Rhode Island, Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, Chancellor of Brown University, member of the Continental Congress, signer of the Declaration of Independence, lived in this house from 1743 'til his death in 1785. The house, at which George Washington was a guest, is a well-restored example of a mid-eighteenth century wooden structure.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-26
  • Survey number: HABS RI-28
  • Building/structure dates: 1708 Initial Construction
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 70000002.

Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ri0207.sheet.00007a
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