place

Brown Avenue Historic District

Historic districts in Providence County, Rhode IslandHistoric districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Rhode IslandJohnston, Rhode IslandNRHP infobox with nocatNational Register of Historic Places in Providence County, Rhode Island
Providence County, Rhode Island Registered Historic Place stubsUse mdy dates from August 2023
Dame Farm, Snake Den Park
Dame Farm, Snake Den Park

The Brown Avenue Historic District is a rural historic district in Johnston, Rhode Island, USA. The district encompasses a rural and agricultural landscape centered on a 1-mile (1.6 km) stretch in the midsection of Brown Avenue, which runs between Hartford Avenue (United States Route 6) and Greenville Avenue (Rhode Island Route 5). There are five farmsteads, with the Dame Farmstead at its center, whose farmhouses date to the late 18th century. A number of these farms are no longer in production, and part of the district is in Snake Den State Park.The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article Brown Avenue Historic District (License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Authors, Images).

Brown Avenue Historic District
Brown Avenue,

Geographical coordinates (GPS) Address Nearby Places
placeShow on map

Wikipedia: Brown Avenue Historic DistrictContinue reading on Wikipedia

Geographical coordinates (GPS)

Latitude Longitude
N 41.846931 ° E -71.539585 °
placeShow on map

Address

Brown Avenue 101
02919
Rhode Island, United States
mapOpen on Google Maps

Dame Farm, Snake Den Park
Dame Farm, Snake Den Park
Share experience

Nearby Places