Hopkins Mill Historic District

	Hopkins Mill Historic District
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district
Location	Foster, Rhode Island
Coordinates	41°49′21″N 71°42′25″W / 41.82250°N 71.70694°W
Built	1720
Architect	Multiple
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Italianate, Federal
NRHP reference No.	84002013
Added to NRHP	May 10, 1984

The Hopkins Mill District is a historic district in Foster, Rhode Island. It encompasses a historic mill village that extends along Old Danielson Pike between its two junctions with Danielson Pike (United States Route 6). The area has been the site of mills (at first grist- and sawmills) since the 18th century, and includes one of Foster's oldest houses, the c. 1720 Hopkins-Potter House at 21 Old Danielson Pike.^[2] Prominent public buildings in the district include the c. 1830 Curtis Hall at 18 Danielson Pike, which was long used as a tavern and social gathering place, and the 1869-71 Hopkins Falls Union Church.^[3] The church is also known as South Foster Union Chapel, It's a one-story Greek Revival building that includes stairs made from granite mined in local quarries.^[4]

The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984, where it is misspelled "Nopkins".^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
^ Writer, Christine Dunn Journal Staff. "Neighborhood of the Week: Village of Hopkins Mills carries on despite losing landmarks". The Providence Journal. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
^ "NRHP nomination for Hopkins Mill Historic District" (PDF). Rhode Island Preservation. Retrieved September 15, 2014.
^ Writer, Christine Dunn Journal Staff. "Neighborhood of the Week: Village of Hopkins Mills carries on despite losing landmarks". The Providence Journal. Retrieved November 19, 2024.

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.

[2] Writer, Christine Dunn Journal Staff. "Neighborhood of the Week: Village of Hopkins Mills carries on despite losing landmarks". The Providence Journal. Retrieved November 19, 2024.

[NRHP-3] "NRHP nomination for Hopkins Mill Historic District" (PDF). Rhode Island Preservation. Retrieved September 15, 2014.

[4] Writer, Christine Dunn Journal Staff. "Neighborhood of the Week: Village of Hopkins Mills carries on despite losing landmarks". The Providence Journal. Retrieved November 19, 2024.

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