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 ... and 2 more
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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.
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Brown Avenue 101
02919
Rhode Island, United States
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