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Van Cortlandt Upper Manor House is a historic home of the van Cortlandt family located in Cortlandt Manor, Westchester County, New York. The original house was built about 1773 and subsequently enlarged and altered a number of times.
Van Cortlandt Manor is a 17th-century house and property built by the Van Cortlandt family located near the confluence of the Croton and Hudson Rivers in the village of Croton-on-Hudson in Westchester County, New York, United States. The colonial era stone and brick manor house is now a museum and is a National Historic Landmark.
Pierre Van Cortlandt, ca. 1731. Oil on linen. Brooklyn Museum. He was born in New York City, the son of Philip Van Cortlandt (1683–1746) (a son of Gertruj Schuyler and Stephanus Van Cortlandt (1643–1700), Mayor of New York City from 1677 to 1678 and 1686 to 1688), and Catherine de Peyster (daughter of Abraham de Peyster (1657–1728), Mayor of New York City from 1691 to 1694 and Governor ...
The Upper Manor House was part of the estate of Stephanus Van Cortlandt, the colonial aristocrat and patroon who owned nearly all of northern Westchester County in the late 17th century. The more familiar centerpiece of the old estate, Van Cortlandt Manor, is located in the nearby village of Croton-on-Hudson.
Its legacy includes Van Cortlandt Park and the Van Cortlandt House Museum in the Bronx, New York; the town of Cortlandt in northern Westchester County, New York; Van Cortlandt Upper Manor House in the hamlet of Cortlandt Manor, New York; Van Cortlandt Manor in the village of Croton-on-Hudson to its south; and the namesake for Cortland County ...
"My grandma always made us these when we spent the night at their house on the weekends. She would put a pat of butter on top when it was hot out of the microwave." Related: 7 Discontinued Items ...
Van Cortlandt Manor: Van Cortlandt Manor: October 15, 1966 : U.S. 9, north of the junction with U.S. 9A: Croton-on-Hudson: Intact Georgian-style colonial manor house, located much further north than that style is usually found 92
The Medranos told WOWT that they have rented out their house for the last two years to assist with travel costs. They were excited to receive an 11-day booking, as it paid for their recent trip to ...