General Ambrose Burnside House, 314 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Significance: This house was built for General Ambrose Burnside, Civil War hero, wealthy industrialist, Governor of Rhode Island, and Senator from Rhode Island. It is an early work in Providence by Alfred Stone, the most prominent architect in Providence toward the end of the 19th century.

Survey number: HABS RI-162

Building/structure dates: 1866 Initial Construction

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1933 - 1970

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