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The Clemence-Irons House is an important historic colonial stone-ender built in 1691. The house was donated to the local preservation society Historic New England in 1947 and was restored to its historical appearance. It now operates as a museum. The Clemence-Irons House is among the oldest buildings in Rhode Island, and is the 6th oldest in Providence County. The building is a rare example of a stone-ender style house. Come see the house, and enter the museum for a modest fee if visiting during the summer months.
The Clemence–Irons House is a historic house located in Johnston, Rhode Island. It was built by Richard Clemence in 1691 and is a rare surviving example of a "stone ender", a building type first developed in the western part of England and common in colonial Rhode Island. The house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and is a historic house museum owned and operated by Historic New England. It is open Saturdays between June and mid-October.
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