Jennys Lane Historic District

Historic district in Rhode Island, United States

United States historic place


Jennys Lane Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

House at the corner of Jennys Lane and Mathewson Road
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Location	Jennys Ln., Mathewson & Rumstick Rds., Barrington, Rhode Island
Coordinates	41°44′04″N 71°17′58″W / 41.73454°N 71.29951°W / 41.73454; -71.29951
Area	25 acres (10 ha)
Architect	Gladding, George Anthony; Fisher, Lewis Thompson
Architectural style	Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No.	08000152
Added to NRHP	March 06, 2008

The Jennys Lane Historic District is a residential historic district encompassing a well-preserved subdivision in Barrington, Rhode Island, which was developed between 1860 and 1920. It is representative of the town's development as a suburb of Providence following the introduction of passenger rail service in 1855. The district includes all of the properties on Jennys Lane, as well as some adjacent houses on Mathewson and Rumstick Roads, as well as a boathouse on Rumstick Road on the banks of the Barrington River.

The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

References

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
"NRHP nomination for Jennys Lane Historic District" (PDF). RI Preservation. Retrieved June 8, 2014.

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