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  2. Huguenot Street Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Historic Huguenot Street is located in New Paltz, New York, approximately 90 miles (140 km) north of New York City.The seven stone houses and several accompanying structures in the 10-acre National Landmark Historic District were likely built in the early 18th century by Huguenot settlers fleeing discrimination and religious persecution in France and what's now southern Belgium.

  3. List of museums in New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    18th-century house depicting life from the 1770s through the 1940s Old Fort Johnson: Amsterdam: Montgomery Mohawk Valley Historic house 18th-century house with exhibits about the social, cultural, military and industrial past of the Mohawk Valley Old Fort Niagara State Historic Site: Youngstown: Niagara Buffalo Niagara Region Military

  4. Science in the Age of Enlightenment - Wikipedia

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    In the late 18th century, a second change occurred when a new breed of periodical began to publish monthly about new developments and experiments in the scientific community. The first of this kind of journal was François Rozier 's Observations sur la physiques, sur l'histoire naturelle et sur les arts , commonly referred to as "Rozier's ...

  5. List of museums on Long Island - Wikipedia

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    Museum under development, includes the Oyster Bay Long Island Rail Road Turntable: Oysterponds Historical Society Museum: Orient: Suffolk: Open air: website, includes the late 18th-century Village House with local history exhibits, 18th-century Webb House, late 19th-century schoolhouse Pagan-Fletcher House: Valley Stream: Nassau: Historic house

  6. Historic Richmond Town - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Van Wyck Homestead Museum - Wikipedia

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    East wing of the house Inside the house. During the American Revolutionary War, the property was the home of Isaac Van Wyck.However, because of its strategic location with regard to the Hudson River and major roads, the Old Albany Post Road (later US 9) running north–south and the road running east–west (later NY 52 and Interstate 84), it was requisitioned by the Continental Army.

  8. List of French inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    Roulette was developed in 18th century France [8] from a primitive form created by Blaise Pascal (17th century). [9] In 1843, Louis and François Blanc introduced the single 0 style roulette wheel. Many other gambling games and card games (including the French suits around 1480) [10] were invented in France, some from earlier games :

  9. Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon - Wikipedia

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    Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (French: [ʒɔʁʒ lwi ləklɛʁ kɔ̃t də byfɔ̃]; 7 September 1707 – 16 April 1788) was a French naturalist, mathematician, and cosmologist. He held the position of intendant (director) at the Jardin du Roi, now called the Jardin des plantes.

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