Senate House (Kingston, New York)
- Senate House (Kingston, New York)
Infobox_nrhp | name =Senate House
nrhp_type = nrhp
caption =
location= 296 Fair Street, Kingston, New York, USA
lat_degrees = 41
lat_minutes = 56
lat_seconds = 6.28
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 74
long_minutes = 1
long_seconds = 8.8
long_direction = W
area =
built =1777
architect=
architecture= Dutch Colonial [ [http://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/kingston/k2.htm NPS Travel Guide to Kingston] ]
added = August 12, 1971
governing_body = State
refnum=71000564[cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service] ]The Senate House in Kingston, New York, USA is where the New York State Senate first met after the United States Declaration of Independence. After a month, the Senate fled the British troops who were advancing from Manhattan. The Senate house and much of Kingston was burned in retribution. It has served as a museum from the late 1800's.
References
External links
* [http://nysparks.state.ny.us/sites/info.asp?siteID=28 Official Site]
* [http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/scandoclinks/ocm57676672.htm Archeology at the Senate House]
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