Westcote
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Westcote
Westcote, at 101 Mountain Laurel Dr., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 3, 1988. It was among the first 8 of Cranston’s 24 listings, with one other the same day. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Mid-19th century, as it does for 10 other Rhode Island listings.
What it isHistoric house in Cranston, Rhode Island. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 53 MB · National Archives↗Finding Westcote
101 Mountain Laurel Dr., Cranston
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
7 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Westcote
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Westcote
Is Westcote on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Aug 3, 1988 (Register number 88001126).
Is Westcote a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Rhode Island has 44 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Gen. Nathanael Greene Homestead, 5.6 miles away.
Can you visit Westcote?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Westcote?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 53 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 41375249 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.