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Kingscote - Newport Mansion
Bellevue Ave.
Newport, RI 02840
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Wellington Resort N/A 0.7 mi 1.1 km 4 of 5 stars
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Newport Marriott £116 1.5 mi 2.4 km 4 of 5 stars
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Newport Mansions 0.0 mi 0.0 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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“Kingscote” PlanetWare.com
“Kingscote” Frommer's
“Kingscote” Fodors.com
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 70 attractions in Newport
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Built as a Gothic Revival vacation home for a Georgia planter, the home is a National Historic Landmark. The home includes glass bricks designed by...... more » Built as a Gothic Revival vacation home for a Georgia planter, the home is a National Historic Landmark. The home includes glass bricks designed by the famous stained-glass artist, Tiffany. « less
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Attraction type: Historic home, Landmark/point of interest, Other
Activities: Group tours/walking tour
Address: Bellevue Ave. Newport, RI 02840
Tel: 401-847-1000

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“A Lovely Summer Home”
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5 of 5 stars
PaulaB
Chicago
15 Oct 2008

Although much less grand than the Gilded Age mansions, this is a great place to start your tour of the historic homes of Newport. Built before the Civil War, it is a perfectly restored example of the earliest elegant summer homes in Newport. Original furniture, art work and decorative pieces fill every space in the home. Especially outstanding are the... more

“Worth a visit”
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4 of 5 stars
Pnemiller
Kutztown, Pennsylvania
10 Jun 2006
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This interesting, lovely mansion is one operated by the Newport Preservation Society. It is not as opulent or as grand as the Breakers, Marble House or Elms which I would visit first, but Kingscote is certainly worth a visit. It is one of the original "cottages" built in the 1830s and later remodeled by Stanford White for the King family.... more

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Bellevue Ave., Newport, RI 02840
Tel: 401-847-1000