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Cowesett Pound
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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1729/00/00 The Warwick Town Council authorizes construction of a pound adjacent to the Cowesett Road to serve farms. Probably built of post-and-rail, its first keeper is John Rice III who owns an adjoining farm.
1742/00/00 David Greene Architect David Greene to is paid 15 pounds 6s 10d "for building the town pound in Cowesett", replacing the wooden pound with one of fieldstone.

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Particulars for Cowesett Pound:
Area of Significance Agriculture
Historic Use Animal facility
Criteria Exemplar
Sight Category Structure



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 4th September 1987

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Cowesett Pound
Registry Address: Cowesett Rd.
Registry Number: 87000994
Resource Type: Structure
Owner: Local
Architect: Greene,David
Architectural Style: No style listed
Contributing Structures: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Agriculture
Applicable Criteria: Event
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1700-1749, 1875-1899, 1800-1824, 1850-1874, 1750-1799, 1825-1849, 1925-1949
Significant Year: c 1742
Historic Function: Agriculture, subsistence
Historic Sub-Function: Animal facility
Current Function: Vacant, not in use
Current Sub-Function:

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