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Bonnie24
November 17, 2019
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The Van Cortlandt House Museum (also known as Frederick Van Cortlandt House or simply Van Cortlandt House) is the oldest building in the Bronx borough of New York City. It is located in the southwestern part of the approximately 450 hectare Van Cortlandt Park in the Riverdale district and is accessible via Broadway (U.S. Route 9). It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places (# 67000010) and National Historic Landmark. Wiki
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November 17, 2019
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The house was built by Frederick Van Cortlandt (1699-1749) for his family in 1748. Van Courtland died before completion and the estate passed to his son James Van Cortlandt (1727-1787). …
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Hike the easy 4.3-mile Cass Gallagher Nature Trail in Van Cortlandt Park, offering forested paths and city views.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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