Isaac Bell House — in Bellevue Avenue Historic District, Newport [FACT-0448]; designed by McKim, Mead & White [FACT-0449]; built in 1883 [FACT-0450]; in the Shingle Style style [FACT-0451].
Location: Bellevue Avenue Historic District, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Verified facts
- Located in Bellevue Avenue Historic District, Newport, Rhode Island
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-0403, SRC-0404 - Designed by McKim, Mead & White
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-0403, SRC-0404 - Built in 1883
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-0403, SRC-0404 - Architectural style: Shingle Style
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-0403, SRC-0404 - Historic designation: National Historic Landmark
confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-0403, SRC-0405, SRC-0486
Evidence & sources
- SRC-0403 — National Park Service / Rhode Island Historical Preservation – NHL Nomination (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0404 — The Preservation Society of Newport County (Newport Mansions) (Tier 1, owner_statement; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0405 — A4 Architecture + Planning, Inc. (Tier 2, scholarship; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0486 — Isaac Bell House (The Preservation Society of Newport County / Newport Mansions, official operator site) (Tier 1, official_site; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
Every fact above is independently corroborated by at least two reputable sources and
confidence-scored before publication. Claims that cannot clear that bar are withheld. We publish
location only at neighborhood/city granularity — exact street addresses and personal information
are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.