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RhodeIslandxl » Rhode Island Tourist Attractions » Daggett House

Daggett House



Daggett House is one of the oldest farm houses of Rhode Island. The beautiful Daggett House is one of the important tourist attractions of Rhode Island. Daggett House was built in 1685. the house carries a great historical significance. During the King Philip War in 1675 the house was burned by Indians, but was in 1685 it was rebuilt by second John Dagget. The house is one of the noted historical sites of Rhode Island. The house attracts millions of tourists because of its unique features.

Daggett House is well furnished with unique antiques. The house also has colonial pewter. The interiors of the house is superb. Daggett House is a must visit place in Rhode Island. A visit to the house will take you to the olden times. Daggett House has a spectacular collections of 18th and 19th century memorabilia, antiques and some artifacts of Civil War.



History states that the descendants of John Daggett rebuilt the house in 1685. Daggett family lived in the house for 248 years. A visit to the house will give you many interesting information about Daggett family. The house also features many interesting articles of various Revolutions. Daggett House features some outstanding collections of furnitures. The classic furnitures and the beautiful decors has made the house declared as the National Historic Landmark.

By visiting Daggett House one can see pieces of Merrimac and various other things related to Civil War. To make your trip to Rhode Island more knowledgeable one must not forget to visit Daggett House. Rhode Island is an abode to numerous historical sites. Visiting the historical sites can make your holiday in the state more interesting. The cities and towns of Rhode Island are filled with many popular tourist destinations. So, plan your holidays and explore the beautiful holiday destinations of Rhode Island.

 

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