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| Keywords: Second Congregational Church NRHP 71000020.jpg Historic American Buildings Survey creator Related Names Palmer Cotton Central Baptist Society Stiles Ezra Date Created/Published Documentation compiled after 1933 Medium Photo s 5 Data Page s 5 Photo Caption Page s 1 Reproduction Number --- Rights Advisory 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 Call Number HABS RI 3-NEWP 71- Repository Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington D C 20540 USA http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/pp print Notes Significance The building was completed September 15 1735 It served as barracks for British troops 1776-1779 during their occupation and as a hospital for the French while they were in Newport The building was called Dr Stiles Meeting House for the Rev Ezra Stiles D D 1727-1795 He was associated with the church from 1755-1786 and in 1787 was elected president of Yale University Survey number HABS RI-325 Building/structure dates 1735 Initial Construction Building/structure dates 1785 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates 1847 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates 1874-1875 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates 1946 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number 71000020 Subjects Congregational churches Baptist churches condominiums bell towers spires Greek Revival architectural elements wood structural frames clapboard siding gable roofs Place Newport �Newport County �Rhode Island Latitude/Longitude 41 49 -71 31333 Collections Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey Part of Historic American Buildings Survey Library of Congress Bookmark This Record http //www loc gov/pictures/item/ri0076/ 2011-12-29 LOC http //lcweb2 loc gov/pnp/habshaer/ri/ri0000/ri0076/photos/144959pv jpg HABS RI 3-NEWP 71--1 PD-USGov Uploaded with UploadWizard Wooden churches in Rhode Island Neoclassical architecture in Rhode Island Buildings of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Rhode Island Clarke Street Meeting House Historic American Buildings Survey of Rhode Island Black and white photographs of Rhode Island Black and white photographs of religious buildings | ||||
