Linden Place is a Federal building in Bristol, Rhode Island (Bristol County, New England), and a filming location for The Great Gatsby (1974) and Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North (2008). Built in 1810, it was designed by Russell Warren, and is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. It is owned by Friends of Linden Place.
Location: Bristol, Rhode Island (Bristol County, New England), USA
Verified facts
- Located in Bristol, Rhode Island (Bristol County, New England)
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-10836, SRC-0369 - Appeared in The Great Gatsby (movie, 1974)
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-10836, SRC-0369 - Built in 1810
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10836, SRC-11292, SRC-11353 - Designed by Russell Warren
confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-10836, SRC-11292, SRC-11353, SRC-12547 - Architectural style: Federal
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10836, SRC-11292, SRC-11353 - Built in 1810
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10836, SRC-11352, SRC-11353 - Designed by Russell Warren
confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-10836, SRC-11352, SRC-11845, SRC-12547 - Architectural style: Federal
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-10836, SRC-11353 - Built in 1810
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10836, SRC-11352, SRC-11353 - Designed by Russell Warren
confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-10836, SRC-11292, SRC-11845, SRC-12547 - Architectural style: Federal
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-10836, SRC-11353 - Historic designation: Contributing property, Bristol Waterfront Historic District (National Register of Historic Places, listed March 18, 1975)
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-13080, SRC-13081, SRC-13204 - Appeared in Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North (movie, 2008)
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10836, SRC-12830, SRC-12903 - Owned by Friends of Linden Place (1989–present)
confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-10836, SRC-12189, SRC-14225, SRC-14393
Evidence & sources
- SRC-0369 — The Worldwide Guide to Movie Locations (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-10836 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linden_Place (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11292 — https://www.rihs.org/organization-spotlight-linden-place/ (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11352 — https://buildingsofnewengland.com/2021/03/15/linden-place-1810/ (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11353 — https://docs.rwu.edu/hp_capstone_project/7/ (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11845 — Explore Bristol RI – Linden Place (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12189 — https://www.rihs.org/directory_item/linden-place/ (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12547 — Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame — Russell Warren (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12830 — https://heyrhody.com/stories/photos-movies-made-set-in-rhode-island,12705 (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12903 — The Christian Science Monitor — Family confronts the North's slave-trading past (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-13080 — https://preservation.ri.gov/sites/g/files/xkgbur406/files/pdfs_zips_downloads/national_pdf (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-13081 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol_Waterfront_Historic_District (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-13204 — Town of Bristol, RI — Bristol Waterfront Historic District Re-Survey 2023-2024 Report (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-14225 — Friends of Linden Place — official site (About) (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-14393 — American Aristocracy — Linden Place (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
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Frequently asked questions
Where was The Great Gatsby filmed?
Linden Place, in Bristol, Rhode Island (Bristol County, New England), is a real-world filming location used for The Great Gatsby. This property has also appeared on screen in Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North.
Where was Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North filmed?
Linden Place, in Bristol, Rhode Island (Bristol County, New England), is a real-world filming location used for Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North. This property has also appeared on screen in The Great Gatsby.
Who designed Linden Place?
Linden Place was designed by Russell Warren.
Where is Linden Place located?
Linden Place is located in Bristol, Rhode Island (Bristol County, New England).