The Jenckes House is a historic house at 1730 Old Louisquisset Pike in
Lincoln, Rhode Island
Lincoln is a town in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 22,529 at the 2020 census. Lincoln is located in northeastern Rhode Island, north of Providence. Lincoln is part of the Providence metropolitan statistica ...
, United States. It is a -story timber-frame structure, five bays wide, with a large central chimney. The main entrance is flanked by pilasters and topped by a transom window and heavy molded cap. Additions extend the house to the south and northwest. The main block is estimated to have been built around 1760, by a member of the locally prominent Jenckes family.
The house was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...
in 1984.
See also
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Jenckes House (Jenckes Hill Road, Lincoln, Rhode Island)
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References
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Rhode Island
Houses completed in 1760
Houses in Lincoln, Rhode Island
National Register of Historic Places in Providence County, Rhode Island
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