Friends of Hearthside Inc

The Captain Wilbur Kelly House, located in Lincoln, RI, is situated within the John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, where the American Industrial Revolution began, and is managed by Blackstone Heritage Corridor, Inc. This historic house offers visitors the opportunity to explore the rich history of the region, from the powerful waters of the Blackstone River that fueled America's first successful cotton spinning mill to the charming towns and villages that showcase a distinctive culture influenced by global influences. As part of the Blackstone Heritage Corridor, the Captain Wilbur Kelly House is dedicated to the long-term vitality of the region, partnering with various stakeholders to restore, retain, and reinvigorate the Valley. With its commitment to economic development, resource conservation, community planning, and education, the Captain Wilbur Kelly House provides a gateway to the nationally significant resources found within the Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park and Roger Williams National Memorial.Generated from the website