Osborn-Bennett Historic District

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Osborn-Bennett Historic District
(U.S. Registered Historic District)
Location:	Tiverton, Rhode Island
Architectural style(s):	multiple
Added to NRHP:	2006
NRHP Reference#:	[1]
Governing body:	Private

Osborn-Bennett Historic District is an historic district in Tiverton, Rhode Island.

Osborn-Bennett Historic District was formed around Main Road which was laid out in 1683 by the original British colonists in the area. The Osborn family settled there in the 18th century and distinguished themselves as businessmen and attorneys. The Osborn family cemetery is within the district as well as several Italianate houses. The District was added to the National Register in 2006.[1]

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Preserve RI state press release

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