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A Closer Look at Spite Tower in Little Compton - Rhode Island Monthly

Summary by Rhode Island Monthly
Photography by Wolf Matthewson For 120 years, the three-story structure on Old Harbor Road in Little Compton has inspired gossip and speculation, as only small-town mysteries can. The “Spite Tower,” as it’s known, was supposedly built by John Hathaway to spite his former friend, Abraham Manchester. The Manchesters owned a nearby store, and Manchester’s sister would signal the start of lunch each day by hanging a dish towel where Abraham could se…
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Rhode Island Monthly broke the news in on Thursday, June 26, 2025.
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