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Johannes Van Nuyse House

LANDMARKS OF NEW YORK
JOHANNES VAN NUYSE HOUSE

IN THIS DUTCH COLONIAL HOUSE, BUILT ABOUT 1800 BY JOHANNES VAN NUYSE, THE WOODWORK AND OVAL WINDOW IN THE HALL ARE FEDERAL IN STYLE OTHER INTERIOR DETAIL IS LATE XIX CENTURY AFTER 1916 THE HOUSE WAS MOVED HERE FROM ITS ORIGINAL SITE ON FLATLANDS PLAIN. THE ENTRANCE PORTICO WAS ADDED WHEN THE HOUSE WAS RESTORED IN 1952

PLAQUE ERECTED 1965 BY
THE NEW YORK COMMUNITY TRUST

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