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Herman Melville, c. 1860. Herman Melville was born in New York City in 1819. His maternal grandparents lived in Albany, New York, where his parents took their family in 1830 after a series of financial setbacks. His uncle Thomas Melvill [4] owned property in Pittsfield that the family had visited a few times when Melville was younger.
Herman Melville: Herman Melville House: 1838–1847 Lansingburgh: The family moved to this small town and house from New York City after the death of Melville's father in 1832 left the family impoverished. [61] Carson McCullers (2) Carson McCullers House: 1945–1967 South Nyack
The Herman Melville House is a historic home located at Lansingburgh in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York. It was a home of author Herman Melville between 1838 and 1847.
Only well-preserved Dutch patroon house in upper Hudson Valley [15] 47: Albert R. Fox House: Albert R. Fox House: April 25, 2001 : 2801 NY 66: Sand Lake: 48: Gardner Earl Memorial Chapel and Crematorium: Gardner Earl Memorial Chapel and Crematorium
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Moby-Dick author Herman Melville wrote his first two novels in Lansingburgh. He resided at what is now known as the Herman Melville House from 1838 to 1847, which currently serves as headquarters of the Lansingburgh Historical Society. [4] Children's author Mary Louise Peebles (1833–1915) was born, raised and died in Lansingburgh. [9]
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Herman Melville House may refer to: Arrowhead (Herman Melville House), in Pittsfield, Massachusetts; Herman Melville House (Troy, New York)