Image: ANTHONY KINNEY FARM, NARRAGANSETT, WASHINGTON COUNTY RI

Description: THE PROPERTY, NOW A TOWN-OWNED RECREATION AREA KNOWN AS SUNSET FARM, SAW AGRICULTURAL USE FOR OVER 300 YEARS, AND WAS CONVERTED INTO A PRIVATE RESORT AROUND THE TURN OF THE 20TH CENTURY. THE FARM WAS ACQUIRED BY JAMES E. ANTHONY IN 1850, WHO SOLD IT TO FRANCIS KINNEY IN 1897. KINNEY MAINTAINED MUCH OF THE LAND IN AGRICULTURAL USE, BUT BUILT AN EXTRAVAGANT RESORT COMPLEX, INCLUDING A DISTINCTIVE EAST INDIAN BUNGALOW AS A CLUBHOUSE – WHICH THE TOWN MAINTAINS TODAY
Title: ANTHONY KINNEY FARM, NARRAGANSETT, WASHINGTON COUNTY RI
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