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Caleb Gorton House
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National Register of Historic Places

Caleb Gorton House

Listed as “Gorton, Caleb, House”

On the National Register since 198343 years
FederalListed 1983Warwick

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Caleb Gorton House

Caleb Gorton House, at 987 Greenwich Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 18, 1983. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 87 other Rhode Island listings. It was listed as part of Warwick MRA.

What it isHistoric house 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 · 10 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Caleb Gorton House

987 Greenwich Ave., Warwick

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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5 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Federal style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.

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Questions about Caleb Gorton House

Is Caleb Gorton House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 18, 1983 (Register number 83000168).

Is Caleb Gorton House 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, 4.2 miles away.

Can you visit Caleb Gorton House?

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 Caleb Gorton House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 10 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 41374309 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.