Johannis L. Van Alen Farm Explained

Johannis L. Van Alen Farm
Location:School House Rd., Stuyvesant, New York
Coordinates:42.4361°N -73.7422°W
Built:1760
Added:April 26, 1973
Refnum:73001175

The Johannis L. Van Alen Farm is a historic home and farm complex at Stuyvesant in Columbia County, New York, United States. The house was built about 1760 and is typical of Dutch homes built during the period. It is a -story brick dwelling with a gambrel roof and chimney at each end. Also on the property are an 18th-century Dutch barn, a corn crib and barn dating to the late 18th or early 19th century, and several additional barns and a chicken/pigeon house from the 19th century.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: Johannis L. Van Alen Farm. February 1973. 2010-07-03 . Lynn Beebe Weaver and Lenore M. Rennenkampf. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. See also: Web site: Accompanying photo.