2, 4, 8, 12, 16 Margin & 15, 17 Beach Sts., Westerly, Rhode Island. County/parish: Washington.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 15, 2016. NRIS 16000089.
11 contributing buildings. 5 contributing sites. 2 contributing structures. 1 contributing object.
The Perry Homestead Historic District encompasses a cluster of residences built as a family compound by the locally prominent Perry family in Westerly, Rhode Island. Extending mainly along the northern part of Margin Street south of downtown Westerly, the area was developed in the 1920s, and includes five family residences, a caretaker's house, and shared landscaping of a former gentleman's farm. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.
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