Joseph Reynolds House
Overview
National Historic Landmark
A National Historic Landmark is a building, site, structure, object, or district, that is officially recognized by the United States government for its historical significance...
in Bristol, Rhode Island
Bristol, Rhode Island
Bristol is a town in and the historic county seat of Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 22,954 at the 2010 census. Bristol, a deepwater seaport, is named after Bristol, England....
built in 1700. It is located on Hope Street (RI 114). According to the National Park Service
National Park Service
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, it is "[t]he oldest known 3-story upright structure in Rhode Island, and perhaps the earliest wooden structure of its form extant in New England, it features some of the most elaborate interior decoration of its era."http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1191&ResourceType=Building.
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