by Ross Cann | Mar 30, 2022 | Newport Spotlight
Newport Architecture Spotlight: McKim, Mead, and White in the Catherine-Kay Neighborhood The architectural firm McKim, Mead, and White, by the turn of the twentieth century would be the largest, most prolific, and most impactful practice in the world. But just twenty...
by Ross Cann | Mar 2, 2022 | Newport Spotlight
Newport, since its founding in 1639, has gone through a series of rises and falls. In its early years, Newport was Rhode Island’s leading city thanks to its well protected deep-water harbor just off the Atlantic Ocean along the route connecting Boston and...
by Ross Cann | Jun 28, 2021 | Articles, Historical, Newport Spotlight
Reading of the Declaration of Independence on the Fourth of July Newport is a place of authentic architectural monuments and living history. The houses of the Point and Historic Hill neighborhoods have been in many cases occupied for as long as 250-300 years. That...
