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NPS Form 10-900-i - Eap- 10-31-84
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United States Department of the Interior
National Park Service
National Register of Historic Places
Inventory-Nomination Form -
Continuation sheet 12 - Item number 7
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-- 685 Kingstown Road c. 1865/c. 1985:
Much renovated 2-story, end-gable, clapboard commercial
building; a colossal portico has recently been added to the
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681 Kingstown Road, former J. P. Hazard Dye House c. 1835:
Now an antiques and upholstery shop, this much altered 1story,
flank-gable stone building is the last extant remnant of
Joseph P. Hazard’s mill complex. Initially an axe manufactory,
the property was leased to Stephen Wright and Stephen Fisk and
converted into.a textile plant producing kerseys. This building,
along with the mill and mill pond, were purchased by the Peace
Dale Manufacturing Company before 1895. The mill was taken down
and the pond was filled in, providing space for new housing on
Green Street. C
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675 Kingstown Road c. 1900:
Much altered flank-gable, 1-1/2-story mill tenement standing
on or near the site of Joseph Hazard’s factory erected in the
1830s which first produced axes, then kersey woolen goods See
#21. C
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669 Kingstown Road, Store c. 1925:-
This 1-1/2-story stuccoed, gable-on-hip-roofed former
grocery store is a good example of the picturesque "English
Cottage" style applied to a commercial structure. The front roof
slope is brought down low over the storefront and is broken by a
shed dormer adorned with patterned shingling. The storefront
features twin bay windows flanking the entrance. C
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657 Kingstown Road c. 1880:
A very typical Peace Dale Company-built single-family
- cottage. This 1-1/2-story L-plan dwelling has a cross-gable
roof; a 2-bay, end-gable main block containing the entrance; and
a lateral porch-fronted kitchen ell. C