File:Historic American Buildings Survey, Photograph Courtesy Hildegarde Storer, CUPBOARD IN NORTHEAST PARLOR. - Nichols-Wanton-Hunter House, 54 Washington Street, Newport, Newport HABS RI,3-NEWP,11-17.tif
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- Significance: This large 2-1/2 story house (1748) with balustraded gambrel roof and heavy stud construction is an excellent example of an early Georgian frame residence. It was presumably built for Deputy Royal Governor Jonathan Nichols, Jr.
It was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1968.
- Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8
- Survey number: HABS RI-7
- Building/structure dates: ca. 1746 Initial Construction
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