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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1784/06/16 Thomas Paine Owner A grateful State of New York presents Thomas Paine with 277 acres of farmland in New Rochelle confiscated from Frederick Davoue, a English loyalist during the American Revolutionary War.
1802/00/00 Thomas Paine Home Thomas Paine makes his New Rochelle farm his primary home from 1802 to 1806.
1805/08/00 Thomas Paine Author At his cottage in New Rochelle, Thomas Paine writes his last pamphlet, addressed to the citizens of Philadelphia on "Constitutional Reform".
1908/00/00 The Thomas Paine Cottage is moved from to Sicard Ave. The location is part of the original 277 acres and is adjacent to the site where Paine was buried in 1809.

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Particulars for Paine, Thomas, Cottage:
Sight Category Building
Architectural Style Greek Revival
Attribute Moved property
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: 28th November 1972

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Paine, Thomas, Cottage
Registry Address: 20 Sicard Ave.
Registry Number: 72000920
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: Greek revival
Area in Acres: 1
Contributing Buildings: 1
Non-Contributing Buildings: 1
Contributing Objects: 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
Criteria Consideration: Moved property
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Significant Year: 1784, 1809, 1908
Associated People: Paine,Thomas
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling
Current Function: Recreation and Culture
Current Sub-Function: Museum Monument, Marker

Creative Works »

WorkTypeAsNotedInCreatorNote
Common Sense Essay Thomas Paine

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