SCHUYLER MANSION HISTORIC SITE

ALBANY, NY

The Schuyler Mansion Historic Site in Albany, NY is a historic home and National Historic Landmark that was once the residence of the prominent Schuyler family and was built in 1761. The home was constructed by Dutch-American Philip Schuyler and his wife, Catherine Van Rensselaer Schuyler, and served as the home of their family until 1804. The mansion is a two-story stone and brick structure with a gambrel roof and Dutch-style stepped gable ends. Inside, the mansion has eight rooms, each decorated in a different style, from English Georgian to French Rococo. The Schuyler Mansion is also known for its collection of original and period furnishings, including furniture, paintings, and silver.

The Schuyler Mansion Historic Site is open to the public for tours and educational programs. The site also offers a variety of special events throughout the year, including concerts, lectures, and reenactments. The mansion is also the venue for weddings, receptions, and special events.

The Schuyler Mansion Historic Site is an important part of American history and is well worth a visit. The site provides a unique opportunity to learn about the history of the Schuyler family and the time period in which they lived.

SCHUYLER MANSION HISTORIC SITE is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ALBANY NY. US MID #8403600066

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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• telephone: 5184340834
• website: http://www.nysm.nysed.gov/albany/loc/schuylermansion.html

SCHUYLER MANSION HISTORIC SITE
32 CATHERINE ST
ALBANY
NY
12202

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