National Register of Historic Places

US Naval War College

US Naval War College is a historic place in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000876.

Newport, Newport County, Rhode IslandListed October 15, 1966NRIS #66000876★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is US Naval War College?

The Naval War College is the staff college and "Home of Thought" for the United States Navy at Naval Station Newport in Newport, Rhode Island. The NWC educates and develops leaders, supports defining the future Navy and associated roles and missions, supports combat readiness, and strengthens global maritime partnerships.

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Listing details

Name
US Naval War College
City
Newport
County
Newport County
Listed on the National Register
October 15, 1966
NRIS reference number
66000876
Resource type
district
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
41.50702, -71.32928
When was US Naval War College listed on the National Register?

US Naval War College was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.

Where is US Naval War College located?

US Naval War College is located in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island at approximately 41.50702, -71.32928. See the map above.

Is US Naval War College a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. US Naval War College is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.