Whitcomb Farm | |
Coordinates: | 41.7769°N -71.3625°W |
Area: | less than one acre |
Architecture: | Federal |
Added: | November 28, 1980 |
Mpsub: | East Providence MRA |
Refnum: | 80000013 |
The Whitcomb Farm is an historic farmhouse in East Providence, Rhode Island. The -story structure was built c. 1780–1805, and is a well-preserved example of Federal architecture. Its construction is unusual, consisting of a brick structure finished with wood clapboards. The house has been owned by a number of prominent local citizens, including William Whitcomb, the proprietor the City Hotel in Providence.[1]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.