Isaac Bell House
Isaac Bell House is a museum in Rhode Island, at a modelled elevation of 20 m. Yorker Hill stands 98 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is The Elms Mansion, a museum 0.1 miles away. Paradise Ave and Other Roads passes 2.3 miles off.
The story
The Isaac Bell House (also known as Edna Villa) is a historic house at 70 Perry Street, at the corner with Bellevue Avenue, in Newport, Rhode Island, United States. Designed by McKim, Mead, and White, it is one of the country's outstanding examples of Shingle Style architecture. The house was built during the Gilded Age, when Newport was the summer resort of choice for some of America's wealthiest families, and is designated as a National Historic Landmark.
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Wikidata Q6076045, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 2.3 mi off the Paradise Ave and Other Roads
- 0.8 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 12.0 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
- 12.5 mi off the Ministerial Road
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 19 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- The Elms Mansion: 0.1 mi
- Kingscote Mansion: 0.1 mi
- Audrain Auto Museum: 0.2 mi
- The Doll Museum: 0.3 mi
- Chepstow: 0.3 mi
- Freebody Park: 0.3 mi
- Touro Park: 0.4 mi
- Spencer Park: 0.5 mi
- King Park: 0.6 mi
- Washington Park: 0.6 mi
- Oliver Perry Monument: 0.8 mi
- Fort Adams: 1.5 mi
- USS Bennington Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Northwest Gun Mount: 2.1 mi
- Miantonomi Memorial Park Tower: 2.2 mi
- Bliss Hill: 2.0 mi
- Miantonomi Hill: 2.1 mi
- Beacon Hill: 2.3 mi
- Fort Wetherill: 2.5 mi
- Castle Hill: 2.9 mi
- Racquet Road Wildlife Refuge: 2.9 mi
- Marsh Meadows Wildlife Preserve: 3.9 mi
- High Hill Point: 6.8 mi
- John C. Whitehead Preserve: 7.0 mi
- Fogland Marsh Preserve: 7.0 mi
- King Park Beach: 0.5 mi
- Belmont Beach: 0.9 mi
- Easton's Beach: 1.1 mi
- Atlantic Beach: 1.4 mi
- Gooseberry Beach: 1.5 mi
- Matthew Perry Monument: 0.4 mi
- Channing Truro Statue: 0.4 mi
- Rochambeau Statue and Monument: 0.7 mi
- Grafitti Tunnel: 9.4 mi
- Giant Troll Iver Mudslider: 11.2 mi
- International Tennis Hall of Fame: 0.2 mi
- Newport Mansions Preservation Society: 0.3 mi
- Newport Cliff Walk – Forty Steps: 0.7 mi
- Breakers Stable & Carriage House: 0.7 mi
- Old Colony House: 0.8 mi
- The Blue Garden: 1.7 mi
- Herb Garden: 5.2 mi
- Burchard Triangle: 6.6 mi
- Ecological Oasis: 7.3 mi
- Heber W. Youngken Medicinal Garden: 11.3 mi
- Marys Seat: 0.7 mi
- The Bluff: 2.1 mi
- Rams Head: 3.1 mi
- Lion Head: 4.5 mi
- Ferry Cliff: 11.9 mi
- Plum Point Spring: 6.7 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 13.9 mi
- Factory Pond: 16.2 mi
- Roger Williams Spring: 24.8 mi
- Big Beach: 16.6 mi
- Little Beach: 16.8 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 19.9 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 20.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 19.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 19.4 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 20.0 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 20.2 mi
- Beavertail Light: 5.1 mi
- 1755 Lighthouse Foundation: 5.1 mi
- Clark's Point Light: 22.5 mi
- The Falls: 7.4 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 14.3 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 14.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Isaac Bell House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorker Hill | WNW 285° | 98 m | 12.3 mi |
| Mount Pleasant | W 278° | 97 m | 12.7 mi |
| Pocasset Hill | NNE 27° | 95 m | 13.4 mi |
| Sherman Hill | W 279° | 88 m | 10.7 mi |
| Slate Hill | NNE 28° | 87 m | 4.8 mi |
| Cook Hill | NNE 27° | 85 m | 14.1 mi |
| Tefft Hill | W 265° | 78 m | 11.9 mi |
| Congdon Hill | WNW 290° | 75 m | 9.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:41 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:08 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:35 | 16:19 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 39 | 48 | 57 | 65 | 71 | 71 | 66 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport Rose, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/371945266
Day trips start here
- Newport · 1 mi
- Brenton Point State Park · 3 mi
- Middletown · 3 mi
- Jamestown · 4 mi
- Dutch Island · 5 mi
- Newport County · 7 mi
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