Mount Hope Farm

Mount Hope Farm
Mount Hope Farm
Location: Bristol, Rhode Island
Built: 1745
Architectural style: Colonial
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#:

77000023

[1]
Added to NRHP: May 2, 1977

Mount Hope Farm (also known as Gov. William Bradford House) is an historic estate on Metacom Avenue in Bristol, Rhode Island, USA.

The farm is located near the Mount Hope Bridge in Bristol, Rhode Island, and the grounds have been farmed since the 1680s. The farm house, built around 1745, was owned by Governor William Bradford, and the farms has over 200 acres (81 ha) of land with many historic buildings. Numerous Wampanoag artifacts have been found on the grounds and many are displayed in the nearby Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology.

The farm was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977 as building #77000023.

References

External links

Coordinates: 41°40′43″N 71°14′13″W / 41.67861°N 71.23694°W / 41.67861; -71.23694



Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Mount Hope Bridge — linking Portsmouth, RI, to Bristol, RI Carries 2 lanes of RI 114 Crosses Mount Hope Bay …   Wikipedia

  • Hope Farm — or New Hope Farm may refer to: in the United States (by state) Hope Farm (Natchez, Mississippi), listed on the NRHP in Adams County, Mississippi Hope Farm (Millbrook, New York) Mount Hope Farm, Bristol, Rhode Island, NRHP listed New Hope Farm… …   Wikipedia

  • Mount Hope — There are several places named Mount Hope: in Antarctica Mount Hope (Antarctica), a hill at the foot of the Beardmore Glacier Mount Hope (Eternity Range), a mountain in the Eternity Range, Palmer Land in Australia Mount Hope, New South Wales… …   Wikipedia

  • Mount Hope Bay — Map of Mount Hope Bay View of …   Wikipedia

  • Mount Hope (Rhode Island) — The site of King Philip s death in Miery Swamp on Mount Hope King Philip s Seat …   Wikipedia

  • Mount Pleasant, Providence, Rhode Island — Providence neighborhoods with Mount Pleasant in red Mount Pleasant is a working class residential neighborhood situated in the northwest of the city of Providence, Rhode Island. It is bordered by Olneyville to the south, Valley to the east,… …   Wikipedia

  • Mount Vernon Nazarene University — Seal of Mount Vernon Nazarene University Motto To Seek to Learn is to Seek to Serve Established 1968 Type …   Wikipedia

  • Mount Diablo — West face of Mount Diablo and Hwy 24 Elevation …   Wikipedia

  • Mount Lowe Railway — U.S. National Register of Historic Places …   Wikipedia

  • Mount Airy, North Carolina —   City   Downtown Mount Airy …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”