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Linden Place
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Linden Place is a spectacular mansion in Bristol, Rhode Island. This stunning mansion of Rhode Island is one of the most famous tourist attractions of this majestic land. The Linden Place is a Federal-style mansion, which was built in the year 1810. Nestled in the center of Bristol Historic Waterfront District, the Linden Place covers an area of 1.8 acres.
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Rhode Island is a great destination for the tourists with a number of spectacular attractions. Rhode Island is the place of having maximum number of National Historic Landmarks. Rhode Island amazes us with its mansions and buildings of historic and architectural importance.
Linden Place is great example of the architectural elegance of Rhode Island. It was designed by the famous architect of Rhode Island, Russell Warren. Linden Place, Rhode Island served as the residential building for the Dewolf/Colt Family for a long 177 years. This mansion was built in 1810 for General George DeWolf. The family members of Dewolf/Colt Family included, Col. S. P. Colt. He was the founder of the U.S. Rubber Co. and the Industrial Trust Co.
Linden Place includes ballroom building, carriage barn and summer house. The ballroom was constructed in the year 1902, the carriage barn was built in nineteenth-century and the summerhouse was of eighteenth-century. The Linden Place mansion, Rhode Island is surrounded by charming rose gardens. While visiting Linden Place you will observe beautiful sculpture around the mansion.
Linden Place represents the treasured historic property of Rhode Island. Located in the center of downtown Bristol, Rhode Island, the Linden Place is a great asset of Rhode Island . This Federal period mansion is preserved, restored and promoted by Friends of Linden Place, which is a non-profit corporation.
It has been the residence of the great actress Ethel Barrymore. Linden Place was featured in the film "The Great Gatsb.
Linden Place
500 Hope St.
Bristol, Rhode Island 02809
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