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George Champlin Mason House, 31 Old Beach Road, Newport, Newport County, RI

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George Champlin Mason House, 31 Old Beach Road, Newport, Newport County, RI

description

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

date_range

Date

1933 - 1970

person

Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

Mason, George Champlin

place

Location

newport, 41.48680, -71.30519

Google Map of 41.486797, -71.305189

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Source

Library of Congress

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Link

http://www.loc.gov/

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Copyright info

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