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Knickerbocker Mansion is a historic home located at Schaghticoke in Rensselaer County, New York. The property was occupied by the Knickerbocker family for nearly 250 years, from about 1707 until 1946. [ 2 ]
Harmen married Elizabeth Bogaert, the daughter of Jan Bogaert and Cornelia Everts of Harlem, New York. Before 1682, Harmen settled near what is now Albany, New York, and there in 1704 he bought through Harnie Gansevoort one-fourth of the land in Dutchess County near Red Hook, New York, which had been patented in 1688 to Pieter Schuyler. [5]
Members of the Knickerbocker Club are almost-exclusively descendants of British and Dutch aristocratic families that governed the early 1600s American Colonies or that left the Old Continent for political reasons (e.g. partisans of the Royalist coalition against Cromwell, such as the "distressed Cavaliers" of the aristocratic Virginia settlers), or current members of the international aristocracy.
A massive vintage-charmed mansion built in 1991 has hit the market in Pittsford, New York. Price. This 6,530-square-foot mansion located at 11 Pine Acres Drive in Pittsford, is on the market for ...
New York City: Today, home to the Jewish Museum [62] Frederic W. Stevens House 1876 Châteauesque: George Harney: New York City: The house was demolished in 1919 Jacob Ruppert Sr House 1883 Second Empire: William Schickel: New York City: Demolished in 1925 Charles Tyson Yerkes House 1896 Romanesque: RH Robertson: New York City: Demolished in ...
English: Knickerbocker Mansion, historic house built around 1770. National Register of Historic Places National Register of Historic Places This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America .
Rensselaer County sits east of the Hudson River in New York's Capital District and borders both Massachusetts and Vermont on the east. The area was originally inhabited by the Mohican Indian tribe until it was bought by the Dutch jeweler and merchant Kiliaen van Rensselaer in 1630 and incorporated into his patroonship Rensselaerswyck (which, in ...
Talk about buyer’s remorse. Seven years ago, a small Massachusetts town purchased a majestic 1886 mansion for the bargain price of $1.75 million, saving it from demolition — but residents ...