Chepstow (mansion)

Chepstow
Chepstow, June 2017
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General information
Architectural styleItalianate, Second Empire
Location120 Narragansett Avenue in Newport, RI
Completed1860
ClientEdmund Schermerhorn
OwnerPreservation Society of Newport County
Design and construction
Architect(s)George Champlin Mason Sr.
John K. Grosvenor (1979 addition)
Website
newportmansions.org/explore/chepstow

Chepstow is an Italianate house museum located at 120 Narragansett Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island, built in 1860. It originally served as a summer "cottage", but the Preservation Society of Newport County now owns the property. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Ochre Point-Cliffs Historic District in 1975 and within the Historic District of the City of Newport.[1]

  1. ^ Tax Assessor’s Plat 34; Chapter 17.40 and 17.80 of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Newport.