What is the Oldest House in Manhattan?
Step inside Manhattan's oldest surviving house, the Morris–Jumel Mansion, and discover the rich history behind its walls. Built in 1765 by British military officer Roger Morris, this Palladian architectural gem has played host to some of America's most pivotal moments, including serving as George Washington's headquarters during the Revolutionary War. Explore the mansion's journey from a summer retreat to a strategic military base, and later, a bustling social hub. Learn about its transformation under the Jumel family and its preservation as a historic museum today.
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Public Domain Photos from: Library of Congress
CC BY 2.0 Photos from: Flickr User: Village Preservation (Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation), Beyond My Ken
CC BY-SA 3.0Photos from: Wikipedia User: Elisa Rolle, Asaavedra32
CC BY-SA 4.0 Photos from: Wikipedia User: CaptJayRuffins, Antoni Jalandoni, Professorcornbread
Assets from: Envato Elements
Music from Epidemic Sound
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