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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 />

Continuation sheet 48 Item number 7<br />

We s t e r 1y Road cont.<br />

businessman<br />

Roosevelt ‘s<br />

who served as Secretary <strong>of</strong> the<br />

administration.<br />

For NPS use only<br />

received<br />

date enteTed<br />

Mu N,; 11/4 WIth<br />

I .p 10-31-04<br />

Page 49<br />

Navy during Thepdore<br />

217 House ca 1900: A long, blocky Modern Colonial dwelling with a<br />

massive flank-gambre 1 ro<strong>of</strong> containing its second story and attic.<br />

It has an <strong>of</strong>f-center entrance, a Tuscan-column entrance porch, and<br />

shed dormers. It is covered partly with aluminum siding and partly<br />

with shingles.<br />

218 Albert Crandall house, later Catlin House 1843: A 2½-story, flankgable-ro<strong>of</strong>,<br />

19th-century-vernacular dwelling with a 5-bay facade,<br />

a central entrance, a front veranda and a front bay window both<br />

later additions, a rear dl, gable returns, and hip-ro<strong>of</strong> dormers.<br />

It is now covered with aluminum siding. The house was built for<br />

Albert Crandall, son-in-law <strong>of</strong> former lighthouse keeper and innkeeper<br />

Jonathan Nash. Crandall later sold the property to Governor Julius<br />

Catlin, one <strong>of</strong> the early summer visitors at Watch Hill. The house<br />

was turned on site to its present orientation in 1903.<br />

219 The Snuggery ca 1890, remodeled 1899 : A 2½-story, 1-plan, gahle<br />

ro<strong>of</strong> dwell i ng with a wraparound veranda, part lv’ recessed under the<br />

frontal wing, and shed<br />

installed in the front<br />

dormers.<br />

gable.<br />

A modern picture window has been<br />

The house was built as a rental<br />

ertv for Westerly merchant George N. Burdick.<br />

220 District 11 Schoolhouse 1852<br />

clapboard 19th- century verancular<br />

entrance. Iised as the Watch Hill<br />

building housed a retail shop from<br />

residence.<br />

NC 221 Sea Shell ca<br />

- Cape Cod-type<br />

A ‘small<br />

5 t ruc t<br />

distri<br />

1917<br />

prop -<br />

1-story, end-gable-ro<strong>of</strong>,<br />

ure with an <strong>of</strong>f-center<br />

ct school until 1901, this<br />

to the 1940s and is now a<br />

1940s: A 1½-story, flank-gable-ro<strong>of</strong>, center-entrance,<br />

dwelling..<br />

222 halt imo re Cottage, later Wawaloam ca 1887 with alterations ca 1902:<br />

A well designed 2½-story, asymmetrical Queen Anne/Modern Colonial<br />

dwelling, now covered with aluminum siding. The original section <strong>of</strong><br />

the house, covered by a saltbox ro<strong>of</strong>, has an <strong>of</strong>f-center entrance in<br />

a shallow projection encompassed within a semi-octagonal, semi -conicalro<strong>of</strong><br />

entrance porch. Above, paired gable-ro<strong>of</strong> dormers flank a broad<br />

end-gable central dormer that breaks up through the eaves to a full<br />

3-story height. In the rear, the extended ro<strong>of</strong> slope covers a re<br />

cessed veranda that extends beyond one end <strong>of</strong> the house. A long, shedro<strong>of</strong><br />

rear dormer is topped with a gable; above this is a single <strong>of</strong>f-<br />

See Continuation Sheet 1/49

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