Jun 28, 2021 · All of the historic houses on the Dutch heritage trail are located on New York City parkland and are partner sites of the Historic House Trust. Inside Van Cortlandt House. Photo by Joe...

Nov 27, 2019 · Completed in 1709, “Onderdonk” is the oldest Dutch colonial house in all of New York City and a grande dame of our country’s Dutch colonial cottages, right in the thick of the big city. Steps from the hippest parts of Brooklyn, she’s also one hell of a museum, so kick up your clogs as we unlock her past…

Built in 1709 by the Vander Endes, the Vander Ende-Onderdonk house is the oldest Dutch Colonial stone house in New York City. After a serious fire in 1975, local residents rallied to save the structure from demolition, forming the Greater Ridgewood Historical Society.

The Dyckman House, now the Dyckman Farmhouse Museum, is the oldest remaining farmhouse on Manhattan island, a vestige of New York City's rural past. The Dutch Colonial-style farmhouse was built by William Dyckman, c.1785, [3] and was originally part of over 250 acres (100 ha) of farmland owned by the family. [4]

Dec 1, 2009 · The New York Dutch Room comes from a house built in 1751 in Bethlehem, New York, for Daniel Pieter Winne (1720–1800). The woodwork demonstrates the reliance on traditional Netherlandish building practices in late colonial New York.

Scattered across the five boroughs, NYC’s historic house museums tell the diverse stories of those who built our great city. Many themes tie these unique places together, but one of the most significant is the legacy of the Dutch colonists who settled New Netherland.

Jul 14, 2021 · Matthew Coody, Director of External Affairs at the Historic House Trust of NYC, guides attendees along a virtual heritage trail that explores the lasting impact of the Dutch colonists on the...

Feb 12, 2025 · Today, the Lott House is one of the oldest Dutch colonial homes in all of New York City. Soon, the Lott House will be open to the public as a fully operational cultural venue. Chrysalis Archeology ...

The Vander Ende-Onderdonk House (c. 1709) is New York City’s oldest Dutch fieldstone house. The NYC Landmark serves as a community museum and the home base for the Greater Ridgewood Historical Society. The site is also the location of Arbitration Rock.

About this Brooklyn Icon. The Brooklyn Museum is commemorating its 200th anniversary by spotlighting 200 standout objects in its encyclopedic collection.. Like the Jan Martense Schenck house, the Nicholas Schenck house is a rare example of Dutch colonial architecture—and a symbol of the Schenck family’s power.Nicholas was the grandson of Jan Martense, whose 17th-century house was donated ...