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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1765/00/00 British military officer Roger Morris and wife Mary Philipse buy 130 acres from James Carol and begin building their mansion.
1882/00/00 John Rochester Thomas Architect 20 wooden houses are built on Sylvan Ter between 1882 to 1883 on the Morris Estates's carriage driveway, designed by Gilbert R Robinson Jr.
1891/00/00 Richard R Davis Architect 420-430 W 160th St are built in the Queen Anne style

Places

PlaceAsNotedInType
PlaceAsNotedInType
Morris-Jumel Mansion

Data »

Particulars for Jumel Terrace Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Historic District
Architectural Style Neo-Renaissance
Owner Private
Architectural Style Queen Anne
Architectural Style Romanesque Revival
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 3rd April 1973

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Jumel Terrace Historic District
Registry Address: W. 160th and 162nd Sts. between St. Nicholas and Edgecombe Aves.
Registry Number: 73001220
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: Queen anne, Other, Romanesque
Attribute: Neo-Renaissance
Area in Acres: 4
Contributing Buildings: 49
Non-Contributing Buildings: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Significant Year: 1882, 1909
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling Park

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