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3 unusual facts about Mount Hygeia


Mount Hygeia

Dr. Solomon Drowne, a prominent physician, academic, botanist, and surgeon during the American Revolution, owned the property in the early nineteenth century.

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Hygeia (also known as the "Solomon Drown House") is an historic farm in Foster, Rhode Island that was home to Dr. Solomon Drowne.

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Drowne used the farm for botanical research and named his driveway the "Appian Way".



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