Rhode Island Red (sculpture)

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Rhode Island Red
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Rhode Island Red (sculpture) (Rhode Island)
Rhode Island Red (sculpture)
Location: Little Compton, Rhode Island
Coordinates: 41°33′13″N 71°7′44″W / 41.55361, -71.12889Coordinates: 41°33′13″N 71°7′44″W / 41.55361, -71.12889
Built/Founded: 1925
Architect: Norton, Henry L.
Architectural style(s): No Style Listed
Added to NRHP: October 19, 2001
NRHP Reference#: 01000465

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MPS: Outdoor Sculpture of Rhode Island MPS
Governing body: Local

The Rhode Island Red site is an historic sculpture in Little Compton, Rhode Island.

The sculpture was completed in 1925 by Henry L. Norton of Rhode Island's state bird, the Rhode Island Red. Little Compton was where the bird was first developed. The sculpture was added to the National Register in 2001.

[edit] References

  1. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
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