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Old Bethpage is home to the Old Bethpage Village Restoration. [23] Opened in 1963 on a former Powell family farm, the restoration is an authentic recreation of a mid-19th century Long Island village. The complex includes farmhouses, a blacksmith, general store, cobbler, school house and churches, all of which were moved to the site from other ...
The Old Bethpage Village Restoration is a 209-acre (0.85 km 2) recreated living museum village in Old Bethpage, New York. [1] The village opened in 1970 with dozens of historic structures that had been saved from demolition by Nassau County. [2] Costumed actors provide demonstrations of 19th-century life. It is the site of the annual Long ...
1980: This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House. Boston: Little, Brown. ISBN 0-316-17704-0. 1990: Bob Vila's Guide to Buying Your Dream House. Boston: Little, Brown. ISBN 0-316-90291-8. 1993–1994: Bob Vila's Guides to Historic Homes of America. New York City: Quill (HarperCollins imprint). Historic Homes of New ...
Old Westbury Gardens is the former estate of businessman John Shaffer Phipps (1874–1958), an heir to the Phipps family fortune, in Nassau County, New York. Located at 71 Old Westbury Road in Old Westbury, the property was converted into a museum home in 1959. It is open for tours from April through October.
Old Oaks Historic District, or Old Oaks, is a neighborhood just south and east of downtown Columbus, Ohio and is an example of a streetcar suburb in the city. History [ edit ]
The Old House is a two-story timber-frame structure measuring about 36 by 20 feet (11.0 m × 6.1 m), with a clapboarded exterior and gabled roof. Its main facade is on the south side, with a center entrance framed by a simple trim with a segmented-arch lintel.
The original New Dorp station building of the Staten Island Railway, which was also relocated from New Dorp.. The creation of the museum site at Historic Richmond Town was the result of efforts by many Staten Islanders, led by local historians and preservationists: Loring McMillen, William T. Davis and local banker David L. Decker.
Rebecca Vaughan House is a historic home and farm located at Courtland, Southampton County, Virginia. It was built about 1800, and is a 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 -story, three-bay, four room, frame dwelling. It has a pressed metal shingle gable roof with five dormers.