First Ward Wardroom
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About First Ward Wardroom
First Ward Wardroom, at 171 Fountain St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 18, 1983. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 87 other Rhode Island listings. It was listed as part of Pawtucket MRA. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isBuilding in Rhode Island, United States. 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 · 5 MB · National Archives↗1886 to today
- 1886Built, designed by William R. Walker & Son
- 1983Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 43 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes
171 Fountain St., Pawtucket · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies
8 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Queen Anne style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Queen Anne.
Memories of First Ward Wardroom
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about First Ward Wardroom
Is First Ward Wardroom on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 18, 1983 (Register number 83003820).
Is First Ward Wardroom a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Rhode Island has 44 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Old Slater Mill, 0.6 miles away.
Can you visit First Ward Wardroom?
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 First Ward Wardroom?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 5 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 41374518 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.