Dr. George W. Carr House
Appearance
Dr. George W. Carr House | |
Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
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Coordinates | 41°49′36″N 71°24′31″W / 41.82667°N 71.40861°W |
Built | 1885 |
Architect | Edward I. Nickerson |
Architectural style | Queen Anne |
Part of | College Hill Historic District (ID70000019) |
NRHP reference No. | 73000067 [1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | March 7, 1973 |
Designated NHLDCP | November 10, 1970 |
The Dr. George W. Carr House is an historic house at 29 Waterman Street in the College Hill neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island. The Queen Anne style house was built in 1885 by Edward I. Nickerson and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. It was purchased by the Rhode Island School of Design in 1916,[2] and has served a variety of roles for the school, most recently as a student cafe and lounge at RISD.[3] It is one of Providence's early prominent examples of Queen Anne styling.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- ^ a b "NRHP nomination for Dr. George W. Carr House" (PDF). Rhode Island Preservation. Retrieved 2014-10-09.
- ^ http://csi.risd.edu/carr-haus/ RISD website
Categories:
- Houses completed in 1885
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Rhode Island
- Houses in Providence, Rhode Island
- Rhode Island School of Design
- National Register of Historic Places in Providence, Rhode Island
- Historic district contributing properties in Rhode Island
- Providence County, Rhode Island Registered Historic Place stubs