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Richmondtown, Staten Island

Richmondtown, is a neighborhood on Staten Island in New York City, New York, in the United States. Originally known as Coccles Town (sometimes misreckoned as Cuckolds Town) because of the abundance of oyster and clam shells found in the waters of the nearby Fresh Kills, Richmondtown gained its present name in 1728 when the village now preserved as Historic Richmond Town was founded.

Located at 40.5689, -74.1339 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Staten Island

Historic Richmond Town

Historic Richmond Town is a living history village and museum complex in the neighborhood of Richmondtown, Staten Island, in New York City. It is located near the geographical center of the island, at the junction of Richmond Road and Arthur Kill Road. It was formerly a county seat and commercial center which included the former courthouse of Richmond County, coterminous with the borough of Staten Island.

Located at 40.5713, -74.1458 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bay Terrace (Staten Island Railway station)

Bay Terrace is a Staten Island Railway station in the neighborhood of Bay Terrace, Staten Island, New York. It is located on an embankment at Bay Terrace and South Railroad Avenue on the main line. It has an island platform and exits are located at both ends. The north exit leads to Justin Avenue while the south exit leads to Bay Terrace. Both ends have a street-level underpass, but the one at the south end is pedestrian-only while the north end is for both pedestrians and vehicles.

Located at 40.5566, -74.1366 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Crocheron House

Jacob Crocheron, a Staten Island native and Manhattan merchant, built this house c.1819 to serve as his retirement residence. Details of its exterior and interior structure show the influence of the Federal-period architecture of the lower Hudson Valley. It was relocated to Historic Richmond Town from Greenridge.

Located at 40.5721, -74.1447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Houses in Staten Island, Historic Richmond Town

The Britton Cottage

The Britton Cottage was the residence of Nathaniel Lord Britton, a botanist and the creator of the New York Botanical Garden. The house was originally located at the intersection of New Dorp Lane and Cedar Grove Avenue in the New Dorp Beach section of Staten Island, New York. The oldest section of the cottage dates to 1671, with additions in the mid-18th century. It is constructed of stone and timberframe components. Dr.

Located at 40.572, -74.1459 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Houses in Staten Island, Historic Richmond Town

Boehm House

The Boehm House is located at 75 Arthur Kill Road/Richmond Road. This 1750 house, relocated from Greenridge as a part of Historic Richmondtown, was typical of rural New York during the American Revolution. Also on view: an exhibit of early building techniques and restorations.

Located at 40.5717, -74.1473 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Lake-Tysen House

The Guyon-Lake-Tysen House is a spacious farmhouse with Dutch and Flemish architectural details was built by Joseph Guyon on his farmstead in Oakwood, Staten Island in the United States. Most of its original interior woodwork, including both Georgian and Federal styles of paneling remains intact. Based on the style and proportions of the house, it would be considered a middle to upper class dwelling.

Located at 40.5721, -74.1454 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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The Stephens-Black House

The Stephens-Black House is a 19th century house featured in Historic Richmond Town on Staten Island, New York City. The deed to the Stephens-Black House suggests that its construction began shortly after 2 February 1837. It is located on a 25 by 100 foot plot at the corners of Center Street and Court Place. It was built in a modified Greek Revival style which is most apparent in the eyebrow windows located on the third level of the home.

Located at 40.5713, -74.1455 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Treasure House

The Treasure House, in Staten Island, NYC, USA, dates to about 1700 with additions in 1740, 1790 and 1860. Samuel Grasset, a tanner and leather worker, built the original section of the house. A cord wainer (shoemaker), inn-keeper, stonemason, and coach trimmer were all later owners of the house in subsequent centuries, as well as a number of local businesses occupying the structure.

Located at 40.5721, -74.1472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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John Bennett House

The John Bennett House was built in 1839 with an addition built in 1854, was built as part of a real estate development near the Third County Courthouse in Historic Richmondtown, Staten Island, New York. This Greek Revival style residence was home to shipping merchant John Bennett and his family from c.1848-1917. The building later served as a restaurant. A seasonal cafe and restaurant is located in the cellar bakery and is accessible from Richmond Road.

Located at 40.5718, -74.1456 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Third County Courthouse

The Third County Courthouse is an 1837 Greek Revival building at 302 Center Street in Historic Richmond Town, near the center of Staten Island, New York. Preceded by two smaller courthouses, it was the Richmond County Courthouse during most of the nineteenth century and was in use until 1919, when it was replaced by the Richmond County Courthouse in St. George.

Located at 40.5708, -74.1456 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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St. Patrick's Church (Staten Island, New York)

The Church of St. Patrick is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located in Staten Island, New York City. The parish was established in 1862. The early Romanesque Revival-style building, built c.1860, was declared a New York City Landmark on February 20, 1968.

Located at 40.5705, -74.1436 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic churches in New York, Churches in Staten Island, Roman Catholic churches completed in 1862, 19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Romanesque Revival architecture in New York, Religious organizations established in 1862