Whitehall
Also known as Berkeley (Bishop George) House
About Whitehall
Whitehall, at Berkeley Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 28, 1970: the first place in Middletown to be listed. Only 23 of Rhode Island’s 768 listings are older. The Register lists it for its landscape design, education, religion and philosophy, at the national level. It describes its style as Colonial Revival, as it does for 84 other Rhode Island listings. The listing covers 6 acres.
What it isMiddletown, Rhode Island, NRHP-listed in Newport County. 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 · 51 MB · National Archives↗Finding Whitehall
Berkeley Ave., Middletown
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
5 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Colonial Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Colonial Revival.
Memories of Whitehall
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Whitehall
Is Whitehall on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 28, 1970 (Register number 70000016).
Is Whitehall a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Rhode Island has 44 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is John Griswold House, 2.7 miles away.
Can you visit Whitehall?
Yes: it is open to visitors. Check opening times before you go.
Where can I read the history of Whitehall?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 51 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 41375112 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.