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Hamilton Fish House

  • Also Known As: Stuyvesant-Fish House

  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building

Hamilton Fish was a Governor of New York, United States Senator and United States Secretary of State. - AsNotedIn


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1651/03/12 Petrus Stuyvesant Owner Petrus Stuyvesant buys land for a bowery (farm) from the Dutch West India Company, roughly covering east of 4th Ave, from 5th St to 17th St.
1797/00/00 Peter Stuyvesant, merchant Father of the Bride Construction begins on a brick residence in New York City for Peter Stuyvesant as a wedding present for his daughter Elizabeth to Nicholas Fish.
1803/00/00 Elizabeth Stuyvesant Fish Home Stuyvesant-Fish House is completed as a present for his Elizabeth and Nicholas Fish.
1803/00/00 Nicholas Fish Home Stuyvesant-Fish House is completed as a present for his Elizabeth and Nicholas Fish.
1805/07/25 Susan Elizabeth Fish Leroy Born Susan Elizabeth Fish is born in New York City.
1808/08/03 Hamilton Fish Born Hamilton Fish is born at home in New York City, living at 21 Stuyvesant St until 1838.
1824/09/10 Marquis de Lafayette Nation's Guest Nicholas and Elizabeth Fish entertain the Marquis de Lafayette one September evening. Lafayette's Triumphal Tour of America

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Particulars for Hamilton Fish House:
Sight Category Building
Architectural Style Federal Style
Level of Significance National
Criteria Person
Area of Significance Politics-government
Owner Private
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 31st July 1972

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Fish, Hamilton, House
Registry Address: 21 Stuyvesant St.
Registry Number: 72001456
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: Federal
Contributing Buildings: 1
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark
Certification: Listed in the National Register
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Politics-government
Applicable Criteria: Person
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849
Significant Year: 1808, c 1838
Associated People: Fish,Hamilton
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Work in progress
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling

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