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RhodeIslandxl » Rhode Island Tourist Attractions » Eleazer Arnold House

Eleazer Arnold House



Eleazer Arnold House is one of the popular historic house of Rhode Island. The house was built in 1693 by Elazor Arnold. The house is located in the great road. Eleazer Arnold House is a historic American house and is of great historical significance. The house is one of the major tourist attractions of Rhode Island. The house is one of the oldest houses still remaining in Rhode Island. Due to its historical importance the house is declared as a National Historic Landmark.

After the house was built Elazer Arnold was given the license of tavern keeper. He use to entertain the travelers coming to the place. But after his death the house was passed through many generations of his family.



The house is two storeies high and has a gabled roof which is a salient feature of Arnold House. Eleazer Arnold House has a very interesting features like the beautiful stone-end chimney. Eleazer Arnold House went through a series of restorations and during the restoration many things were reinstalled like casement windows, plank door, etc.

A trip to Rhode Island would be incomplete if you don't pay a visit to Eleazer Arnold House. The house is a marvelous example of 17th century architecture. The two rooms wide house is very neatly built. A visit to the house will take you to the 17th century era. The heavy posts and beams in the house are superb. The western wall of the house is filled with broad stone fireplaces. Experience the pleasure of visiting a historical site like Eleazer Arnold House. The house is one of the best historical sites of Rhode Island.

If you are planning for an exciting holiday, then Rhode Island is a best destination where you will get every option to spend the vacations. Come to Rhode Island and enjoy visiting Eleazer Arnold House.

 

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