Search Amazon for:

Spink Farm
Advertisement

Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1665/00/00 Robert Spink Life Robert Spink moves across the bay from Newport to settle in North Kingstown, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, where the Spink family will proliferate and become prominent in community affairs.
1790/00/00 Isaac Spink Owner Isaac Spink, great grandson of Robert Spink, buys 34 acres from Thomas Sherman for "two hundred ten pounds Real Silver".
1793/00/00 Isaac Spink Owner Isaac Spink adds twenty acres directly to the north of his farm.
1798/00/00 Isaac Spink Architect, Home A two-and-one-half-story, gable-roofed farm house is built, probably, by Isaac Spink.
1838/06/27 Isaac Spink Died Isaac Spink dies in Kingston, Rhode Island. He is the first of the three generations of the Spink to be buried at the family cemetery where the graves are marked by rows of marble and granite slabs.

Data »

Particulars for Spink Farm:
Area of Significance Agriculture
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Historic Use Cemetery
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Owner Private
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 19th July 1985

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Spink Farm
Registry Address: 1325 Shermantown Rd.
Registry Number: 85001650
Resource Type: District
Theme Group: North Kingstown MRA
Owner: Private
Architect: Spink,Isaac
Architectural Style: No style listed
Area in Acres: 55
Contributing Buildings: 2
Non-Contributing Buildings: 1
Contributing Sites: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Architecture, Agriculture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Criteria Consideration: Cemetery
Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1825-1849
Significant Year: 1798
Historic Function: Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-Function: Cemetery, Single dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-Function: Cemetery Single dwelling

Shopping on Amazon

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Google Ad

Google Ad
?