Explore some of Bristol and Warren’s most beautiful 19^th century houses and churches by architect Russell Warren during Linden Place Museum’s June 9^th bus tour. Tour highlights include commentary by noted architect and historian, Lombard Pozzi, inside looks through several Warren designed homes, as well as tours of two Warren designed houses of worship: Warren Baptist Church and the wooden Greek Revival style St. Mark’s Church.

The bus tour will leave Linden Place Mansion at 9:30 a.m. and will travel through Bristol and Warren, Rhode Island. The cost for the tour, including transportation and a picnic lunch is $30.00, $25.00 for members of Linden Place. Reservations are required and the tour is limited to 30 guests. For more information or to make reservations, please call Linden Place office at 253-0390.

** Russell Warren (1783-1860), born in Tiverton, Rhode Island, designed many of Bristol’s earliest mansions for members of the slave trading DeWolf family. He also built stately homes in New Bedford, Mass as well as the Carolinas but is best known for his Providence Arcade building, today nicknamed “America’s Oldest Indoor Shopping Mall.”