Corliss-Carrington House

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Corliss-Carrington House
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
Front elevation, 2008
Front elevation, 2008
Location: Providence, RI
Coordinates: 41°49′21″N 71°24′06″W / 41.8225, -71.40167Coordinates: 41°49′21″N 71°24′06″W / 41.8225, -71.40167
Built/Founded: 1812
Architectural style(s): Federal
Designated as NHL: 1970
NRHP Reference#: 70000020
Governing body: private residence

Corliss-Carrington House is a National Historic Landmark(NHL) in Providence, Rhode Island. It is located on Williams Street in the College Hill Historic District, also an NHL, to which it is a contributing property.

The house was built in 1812, and is an example of an original large brick Adamesque-Federal style town house. It has a 2-story porch with "super-imposed Corinthian and Ionic iron columns."[1] It was designated a Landmark on December 30, 1970.

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