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United States Department <strong>of</strong> the Interior<br />

<strong>National</strong> Park Service<br />

<strong>National</strong> <strong>Register</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Historic</strong> <strong>Places</strong><br />

Inventory-Nomination Form<br />

For NI’S use only<br />

received<br />

date.entered<br />

Continuation sheet 41 Iteimi number 7 Page 4 2<br />

l’iympton Road cent.<br />

oculus windows in the subsidiary gables; and an eyebrow dormer. The -<br />

house was built by Randolph, Bentley Company <strong>of</strong> Westerly for J .P -<br />

Champlin, proprietor <strong>of</strong> the Ocean House hotel -<br />

184 Altoma-re 1901-02: An unusual 2½- story, hip -ro<strong>of</strong> dwelling with a<br />

contained recti linear nias 5 encompassing a recessed , wraparound Tuscan -<br />

column veranda now partly enclosed . A schuat , conical -ro<strong>of</strong>, ocT<br />

tagonal turret is perched on one corner <strong>of</strong> the ro<strong>of</strong>, which is broken<br />

by hipped dormers and a tripartite dormer with an arched central.<br />

section flanked by hipped t.inits - The house was huilt for .1 .F. Champlin<br />

POPON ROAD<br />

proprietor <strong>of</strong> the Ocean House, and was first occupied by J<br />

- B. Dixon<br />

<strong>of</strong> Morristown, N.J. It was later the summer residence <strong>of</strong> George H.<br />

Ba rhour <strong>of</strong> Grosse Pointe , Michigan , a promi nent Detroit bus i nessmnan<br />

who served as first president <strong>of</strong> that city’s ChiamheT <strong>of</strong> Commerce and<br />

as one-time president <strong>of</strong> its City Council -<br />

NC 185 h’house 1960s: A 1-story, flank-gable-ro<strong>of</strong>, shingle and plywood<br />

ranch-type dwelling with a hoxy dermner additiomi hoimsimig a second<br />

floor - ‘ -<br />

RIDGE ROAD - - - -<br />

186 Meadholme 1900; Chapman f Fraser <strong>of</strong> Boston, architects : A 2½-story,<br />

flank-gable-ro<strong>of</strong>, stucco Medieval Revival dwelling with asymmetrically<br />

placed subsidiary gables breaking up through the eaves and hal f-timber<br />

trim. The <strong>of</strong>f-center entrance is sheltered by a gabled porch and<br />

there is a 1-story, hip-ro<strong>of</strong> sun porch on one end <strong>of</strong> the building -<br />

The house was built for Dudley Phelps -<br />

1.87 Kenneth Ridge ca 1898 with later add:tiomms : A large, rammmhl ing,<br />

conmplexly massed Colonial Revival dwelling. The main block is<br />

symmetrical, with a projecting, endl-gahle central entrance pavilion<br />

and a hip roo.f with seraiconical side extensions covering pa i red<br />

sLdle bows . The pavi lion is fronted Iy a. porte -cochie ro lvi th a ro<strong>of</strong><br />

halustrade, and its pedhiment-like gable is flanked by each sidle by<br />

a gabled dormer in the main ro<strong>of</strong>. A long 2½-story, cress-gable side<br />

wing a later addi ti on extends from one side <strong>of</strong> the main block. It<br />

has -a 1-story front addition and ga-bled dormers - The house was built<br />

for Daniel J. Sully 1861-1930 , a Providence-horn New York City<br />

resident who was a commodities and securities broker with <strong>of</strong>fices in<br />

both cities - He cornered -the cotton market in 190-3-04, earning for<br />

himself the nickname <strong>of</strong> "Cotton King." Sully’s daughter Anna Beth<br />

See Continuation Sheet #42

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