Ballou–Weatherhead House | |
Coordinates: | 41.9964°N -71.4439°W |
Area: | 2.5acres |
Built: | 1748 |
Added: | June 25, 1993 |
Refnum: | 93000503 |
The Ballou–Weatherhead House (or "Welcome Weatherhead House") is an historic house on Tower Hill Road in Cumberland, Rhode Island.The house is a -story, center-chimney dwelling built on Cumberland Hill around 1748 and expanded during the Federal period, around 1799, at which point the style was changed to Federal architecture. The house has a broad gable roof, a simple entry in the asymmetrical side-gable façade, a central entry at the gable end, and a side wing. The house contains high-quality joinery and trim, likely executed by one of two house-wrights associated with the property.[1]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 25, 1993.