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Thomas F. Hoppin House

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The current mansion was built for Thomas Frederick Hoppin (1816-1872), son of Thomas Coles Hoppin and Harriet Dunn Hoppin, a prominent local family of diplomats, physicians, artists, and architects which included his brother, illustrator
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At one time, the front lawn was home to "The Sentinel," a bronze statue of a dog, which was designed by Hoppin and cast by the
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The Hoppins were well known for the social gatherings, and their house became known as the "house of a thousand candles".
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The previous house on the property was the Clark House, built by John I. Clark, which was destroyed by a fire in 1849.
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Thomas F. Hoppin House, 383 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence County, RI
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Thomas Frederick Hoppin (1816-1872) by George Peter Alexander Healy
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Thomas F. Hoppin House is located in Rhode Island
Thomas F. Hoppin House is located in the United States
Providence, Rhode Island
41°49′17″N 71°24′11″W / 41.82139°N 71.40306°W / 41.82139; -71.40306
Morse, Alpheus C.
College Hill Historic District
ID70000019
73000072
College Hill
Providence, Rhode Island
Alpheus C. Morse

Augustus Hoppin
Gorham Company
Roger Williams Park
National Register of Historic Places
Annenberg Institute for School Reform
Brown University
National Register of Historic Places listings in Providence, Rhode Island


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