A 300-year-old mansion with ties to both the American Revolution and the Civil War has hit the market for $2,985,000. The Grange, a colonial home in Potowomut, Rhode Island, is on the National Register of Historic Places, and its name was believed to have been coined by the Marquis de Lafayette when he visited the property during the Revolutionary War.
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Most homes have some history, but 300 years’ worth is packed into The Grange: a Rhode Island home built in 1723 that’s currently listed for $2,985,000. Ben Franklin’s sister crashed at this 11-acre riverfront property, as well as Revolutionary War General Marquis de Lafayette and Civil War General Ambrose Burnside.
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A historic Rhode Island compound that predates the nation's founding by more than 50 years—and is rumored to have once been home to founding father Benjamin Franklin's sister—has hit the market for $3 million.
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