What hotel burned on Block Island Rhode Island?
What hotel burned on Block Island Rhode Island? The Harborside Inn, which is on the National Register of Historic Places, went up in flames late Friday night. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time, but investigators believe it started in the hotel's first-floor kitchen.
What is the famous house on Block Island?
The Sullivan House is a much-admired architectural gem. It was built in 1904 for Col. LU Maltby, the owner of the Continental Hotel in Philadelphia. During WWI, a naval base was established on Block Island to hunt German U-boats and protect the coast.