The Jenckes House is a historic house at 81 Jenckes Hill Road in Lincoln, Rhode Island. It is a 1+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure, five bays wide, with a central chimney. A 20th-century screened porch extends to the right side of the house, and a modern kitchen ell extends to the rear. The house is an 18th-century construction by a member of the locally prominent Jenckes family.[2]
Jenckes House | |
 Jenckes House on Jenckes Hill Road in 2013 | |
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| Location | 81 Jenckes Hill Rd., Lincoln, Rhode Island |
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| Coordinates | 41°54′16″N 71°27′32″W / 41.90444°N 71.45889°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1735 |
| MPS | Lincoln MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 84002019[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 30, 1984 |
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Historic Resources of Lincoln (PDF pages 36-37)" (PDF). Rhode Island Preservation. Retrieved 2014-10-16.