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Martin Van Buren National Historic Site is a unit of the United States National Park Service in Columbia County, New York, 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the village of Kinderhook, 125 miles (201 km) north of New York City and 20 miles (32 km) south of Albany.
Van Buren's home in Kinderhook, New York, which he called Lindenwald, is now the Martin Van Buren National Historic Site. [1] Lindenwald remained a privately owned residence, and eventually passed out of the hands of the Van Buren family. [2]
Martin Van Buren: New York: 284.93 acres (1.1531 km 2) Martin Van Buren, the 8th President of the United States, purchased this house during his presidency in 1839 and lived here until his death in 1862. The property, called Lindenwald, served as the headquarters for Van Buren's unsuccessful 1844 and 1848 campaigns for a second-term as president.
Van Buren's home in Kinderhook, New York, which he called Lindenwald, is now the Martin Van Buren National Historic Site. [267] Counties are named for Van Buren in Michigan, Iowa, Arkansas, and Tennessee. [268] Mount Van Buren, USS Van Buren, three state parks and numerous towns were named after him.
His four years in the White House were marked by a financial recession so severe that his enemies called him as “Martin Van Ruin.” But a new biography, Martin Van Buren: America’s First ...
Martin Van Buren Bates began a tremendous growth spurt about the age of 6 or 7. By the time he was 12, he was more than 6 feet tall and 200 pounds. In time he would be 7'9" and weigh approximately ...
The Martin Van Buren National Historic Site, Van Buren's retirement home is located 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the village and is open to the public. Van Buren's burial place is in the Kinderhook Reformed Church Cemetery along Albany Avenue in the northwest part of the village, about a half mile from his childhood home.
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site. October 15, 1966 : East of Kinderhook on NY 9H Boundary increase (listed July 11, 2012, refnum 12000406 ): 1013 Old Post ...