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  2. Category : Historic house museums in New York (state)

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    Bannerman Castle; George Barton House; Bement-Billings House; Benjamin Patterson Inn; Dr. Christopher S. Best House and Office; Bevier House Museum; Blauvelt House (New City, New York) Boldt Castle; Col. William M. and Nancy Ralston Bond House; Boscobel (mansion) Madam Brett Homestead; Brick Tavern Stand; Bronck House; John Brown Farm State ...

  3. Historic preservation in New York - Wikipedia

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    New York State Historical Association: Reported assets of $53.237 million on June 30, 2005, and took in revenues of $6.216 million in FY 2005; American Irish Historical Society: located on Fifth Avenue in New York City, opposite Metropolitan Museum of Art; American Jewish Historical Society: 15 West 16th Street, New York, NY

  4. New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    Among New York state's population of 19.5 million, 11 million, or 56 percent, are in New York City or Long Island. New York was the most populous state in the U.S. from the 1810s until 1962. As of 2024, it is the nation's fourth-most populous state behind California, Texas, and Florida. Growth has been distributed unevenly.

  5. North and South Brother Islands (New York City) - Wikipedia

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    According to the New York City Parks Department, which oversees the islands, North Brother Island has about 20 acres (8 hectares) of land, [4] and South Brother Island about 6 acres (2.4 ha). [ 5 ] Public access is prohibited but permission is occasionally given to researchers and journalists; a NYC Parks staff member escorts all such visitors.

  6. Waldorf-Astoria (1893–1929) - Wikipedia

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    The Waldorf-Astoria originated as two hotels, built side by side by feuding relatives, on Fifth Avenue in New York, New York, United States. Built in 1893 and expanded in 1897, the hotels were razed in 1929 to make way for construction of the Empire State Building. Their successor, the current Waldorf Astoria New York, was built on Park Avenue ...

  7. Belvedere Castle - Wikipedia

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    Starting in 1869, Belvedere Castle housed the New York Meteorological Observatory, which had been taken over by the United States Weather Bureau. The current weather station in Central Park, an Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS), is located immediately south of the castle, though wind equipment is still located on the main tower.

  8. St. Lawrence River - Wikipedia

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    Boldt Castle; Container on barge; Grindstone Island; Jorstadt Castle; Wellesley Island; Maison Drouin; List of longest rivers of the United States (by main stem) List of longest rivers of Canada; List of Quebec rivers; List of Ontario rivers; List of New York rivers; List of crossings of the St. Lawrence River

  9. Dundas Castle (Roscoe, New York) - Wikipedia

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    Dundas Castle, also called Craig-e-Clair, is a neo-Gothic house near Roscoe in Sullivan County, New York. It was built between 1910 and 1924 for Ralph Wurts-Dundas. It was built between 1910 and 1924 for Ralph Wurts-Dundas.