John Rose Store (1896)
Name of Owner(s): Carolyn Collins
Building Address: 235 Dodge Street
Year Erected: 1896
Plat/Lot/Sublot: Plat 6 Lot 132
Building Address: 235 Dodge Street
Year Erected: 1896
Plat/Lot/Sublot: Plat 6 Lot 132
A two 1/2 story, end-gable-roof building with a symmetrical façade and storefront set within the projecting, full-width front porch. Rose, a carpenter and contractor, operated a shop and chandlery here. This is a little-altered, representative and now relatively rare vernacular commercial building. from Historical and Architectural Resources of Block Island, Rhode Island
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