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The Luykas Van Alen House is an historic Dutch Colonial farmhouse at 2589 New York State Route 9H in the town of Kinderhook, Columbia County, New York, United States.Built about 1737 and enlarged about 1750, it is one of the finest surviving examples of Dutch colonial architecture in upstate New York.
CCHS collections include Archived September 24, 2020, at the Wayback Machine works of art, paintings, photographs, decorative arts, maps, furniture, textiles, costumes, books and rare manuscripts, as well as four historic properties: The 1737 National Historic Landmark, Dutch Colonial 'Luykas Van Alen House'; c.1820 James Vanderpoel House; [2 ...
[10] [11] The Dutch Colonial Luykas Van Alen House, a National Historic Landmark (c.1737), is thought to be author Washington Irving's inspiration for the "Van Tassel family" farm in his classic story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow", as Irving — a friend of Van Buren — was a frequent visitor and sometime resident to the area. [12]
The Luykas Van Alen House is a National Historic Landmark structure located on 2589 Rt 9H in Kinderhook, NY 12106 Licensing I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license:
The Ichabod Crane Schoolhouse is an historic wooden one-room schoolhouse built in approximately 1850 in the Hudson River valley. Located on NY 9H, about 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Kinderhook village in Columbia County, New York and 2 miles (3.2 km) south of US 9, the schoolhouse is named after author Washington Irving's fictional character, Ichabod Crane in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.
NYS 9H, 1¼ S. of Road to Kinderhook. Kinderhook, New York: Site of Ichabod Crane Schoolhouse Washington Irving Visited Here When The School Was Taught by Jesse Merwin. 72: Van Alen Homestead: NYS 9H, 7 Mis. S. of Road to Kinderhook. Kinderhook, New York: Erected in 1736 Katrina Van Tassel Resided in This House According to Tradition. 73: Glynn ...
Like the Columbia County Historical Society's Luykas Van Alen House in Kinderhook, the steeply-pitched roof, parapet-gabled house is a rare surviving example of a type of rural house characteristic of the upper Hudson Valley in the first half of the 18th century. Van Hoesen House is located on Route 66, north of the City of Hudson.
The district takes up most of the southeastern half of the village. Kinderhook Creek, the village's eastern line, is also the district's eastern boundary.It deviates from the village boundary in the north to cross to Chatham Street (Route 9) near the intersection with the old railroad right-of-way, which it follows down to Railroad Avenue and then turns west along the back property lines of ...