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Summary

Significance: This Swiss-style chalet was the personal residence of the Newport architect, George Champlin Mason (1820-1894). The exterior and interior illustrate Mason's interest in the revival of architectural styles, particularly in the use of colonial details in the interior.

Survey number: HABS RI-341

Building/structure dates: 1873-1874 Initial Construction

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Date

1933 - 1970
person

Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Mason, George Champlin
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Location

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Source

Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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