Private company

The John Stevens Shop

Stone carving business in Rhode Island, US

The John Stevens Shop, founded in 1705, is a stone carving business on Thames Street in Newport, Rhode Island, that is one of the oldest continuously operating businesses in the United States.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • HeadquartersNewport1
The John Stevens Shop in Newport Rhode Island
Photo: Swampyank at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

The John Stevens Shop, founded in 1705, is a stone carving business on Thames Street in Newport, Rhode Island, that is one of the oldest continuously operating businesses in the United States.2

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

  • Nicholas Benson

From Wikidata.1

Sources

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