| Founded | 1854 |
|---|---|
| Type | non-profit |
| Purpose | Collect, document and preserve Newport’s unique contribution to our national narrative over the course of five centuries. |
| Headquarters | Newport, Rhode Island |
| Website | newporthistory |
The Newport Historical Society is a historical society in Newport, Rhode Island that was chartered in 1854 to collect and preserve books, manuscripts, and objects pertaining to Newport's history.