HUNTER HOUSE

1. Hunter House, street facade.  1748, built for Jonathan Nicholas Jr., Hunter House is furnished with examples of Newport’s great colonial
furniture makers, the Towsend-Goddard family.

2. Hunter House, entrance door.

3. Hunter House, Desk-and-bookcase, ca. 1770, mahogany, height 92”, attributed to the Towsend-Goddard family. Note
characteristic shell motif. Photograph by David Bohl by courtesy of the Preservation Society of Newport County.