Wyckoff House
Wyckoff House | |
New York City Landmark No. 0001
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Brooklyn, NY | |
Coordinates | 40°38′40″N 73°55′15″W / 40.64444°N 73.92083°W |
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Built | before 1641 |
Architectural style | Colonial |
Website | https://wyckoffmuseum.org/ |
NRHP reference No. | 67000013[1] |
NYCL No. | 0001 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | December 24, 1967[3] |
Designated NHL | December 24, 1967[4] |
Designated NYCL | October 14, 1965[2] |
The Wyckoff House, or Pieter Claesen Wyckoff House, is a historic house at 5816 Clarendon Road in the Canarsie neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City. The house is within Milton Fidler Park.
It is situated on land that
Dutch frame house in America, and it was one of the first structures built by Europeans on Long Island
. The majority of the current structure was added in the 19th century, with the small kitchen section dating back to the 18th century.
It is owned by New York City but is operated by The Wyckoff House & Association.[7] It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1967[4][5] and is a New York City designated landmark.[2]
See also
- Wyckoff-Bennett Homestead, another historic house in Brooklyn
- List of the oldest buildings in New York
- List of the oldest buildings in the United States
- List of museums and cultural institutions in New York City
- List of New York City Designated Landmarks in Brooklyn
- List of National Historic Landmarks in New York City
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Brooklyn
References
- ^ http://focus.nps.gov/pdfhost/docs/NRHP/Photos/67000013.pdf
- ^ a b "Pieter Claesen Wyckoff House" (PDF). New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. October 14, 1965. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- ^ a b "Wyckoff House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. September 19, 2007.
- ^ a b c Patricia Heintzelman (October 11, 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Wyckoff House" (pdf). National Park Service.
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(help) and Accompanying six photos, exterior, from 1967 (2.55 MB) - ^ Tooker, William Wallace (1911). The Indian Place-names on Long Island and Islands Adjacent: With Their Probable Significations. G.P. Putnam's Sons.
- ^ "Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum". The Historic House Trust of New York City. April 13, 2014.
External links
Media related to Wyckoff House at Wikimedia Commons
- Wyckoff House Museum - official site
- Wyckoff House Museum - official Facebook presence
- Pieter Claesen Wyckoff House Historic Marker Database