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2. Newport Restoration Foundation - Wikipedia

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   The Newport Restoration Foundation was founded by Doris Duke in 1968 in Newport, Rhode Island to preserve early housing stock including 18th century colonial homes. Former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was the foundation's vice president. It is the largest collection of vernacular architecture in the Northeastern United States.

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   Duke founded the Newport Restoration Foundation back in 1968 to support the preservation of more than 80 Colonial homes in the city. The mansion has served as a house museum since 2003.

4. Rough Point - Wikipedia

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   Rough Point. Rough Point is one of the Gilded Age mansions of Newport, Rhode Island, now open to the public as a museum. It is an English Manorial style home designed by architectural firm Peabody & Stearns for Frederick William Vanderbilt. [ 1] Construction on the red sandstone and granite [ 2] began in 1887 and was completed 1892.

5. Newport Restoration Foundation hosting community events to ...

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   The Newport Restoration Foundation announced a schedule of community-centered events focused on The Great Elephant Migration: A Public Artwork by the Coexistence Collective, presented by Art ...

6. Newport is full of history. Take a tour of the city's oldest ...

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   Another home owned by a local nonprofit, the Simon Pease House was purchased by the Newport Restoration Foundation in 1969 and restored in 1971.

7. Preservation Society of Newport County - Wikipedia

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   The Preservation Society of Newport County is a private, non-profit organization based in Newport, Rhode Island. It is Rhode Island's largest and most-visited cultural organization. The organization protects the architectural heritage of Newport County, especially the Bellevue Avenue Historic District. Seven of its 14 historic properties and ...

8. These four efforts to preserve Newport's history are being ...

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   The Doris Duke Preservation Awards are a collaboration of the Newport Restoration Foundation and the city of Newport.

9. Dr. Charles Cotton House - Wikipedia

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   January 13, 1972. Designated NHLDCP. November 24, 1968. The Dr. Charles Cotton House is an historic house at 5 Cotton Court in Newport, Rhode Island. It is one of the city's oldest houses. It is a -story wood-frame structure, five bays wide, with a large central chimney and a hipped roof. The original portion of the house was built around 1720 ...