Ocean Drive Historic District
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Ocean Drive Historic District is a scenic coastal area in Newport, Rhode Island, renowned for its historic mansions, picturesque shoreline, and significance as a Gilded Age resort landscape.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic district
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scenic coastal area ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Beaux-Arts architecture (selected estates)
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Gilded Age mansion architecture ⓘ Shingle Style architecture (selected estates) ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| governingBody |
City of Newport
NERFINISHED
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State of Rhode Island (for state park portions) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | National Register of Historic Places listing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Brenton Point State Park
NERFINISHED
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Fort Adams State Park vicinity NERFINISHED ⓘ Gilded Age estates ⓘ Ocean Drive (scenic roadway) NERFINISHED ⓘ coastal bluffs ⓘ rocky shoreline ⓘ |
| hasView |
Atlantic Ocean
NERFINISHED
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Narragansett Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Gilded Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Gilded Age resort landscape
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historic mansions ⓘ picturesque shoreline ⓘ public parks and open space ⓘ recreational driving route ⓘ scenic ocean views ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Newport County, Rhode Island
NERFINISHED
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Newport, Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhode Island ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Bellevue Avenue Historic District
NERFINISHED
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Cliff Walk (Newport) NERFINISHED ⓘ Narragansett Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Newport Harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Aquidneck Island
NERFINISHED
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Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| partOf |
Newport National Historic Landmark District (coastal resort landscape context)
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Newport coastal resort landscape ⓘ |
| significantFor |
association with wealthy industrialists of the late 19th century
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coastal landscape design ⓘ development of American resort architecture ⓘ |
| tourismType |
heritage tourism destination
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scenic driving destination ⓘ |
| transportationType | scenic roadway corridor ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cycling
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recreation ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ walking and jogging ⓘ |
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