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Heir to one of Rhode Island’s leading textile manufacturing families, Henry Lippitt (1818-1891) designed and supervised the construction of a house at 199 Hope Street on the East Side of in Providence for his wife Mary Ann Balch (1823-1889) and their six children. The house was occupied by four generations of the Lippitt family before opening as a museum in 1993.
One of America’s best-preserved Victorian interiors, tours go through elaborate rooms exploring how Providence’s history shaped today’s RI. Staff shares stories focusing on the people who lived and worked in the house illustrating Providence’s heritage.
