Lindenwald, 1013 Old Post Road, Kinderhook, Columbia County, NY
Summary
Significance: Lindenwald, in Kinderhook, New York, was the home of Martin Van Buren from 1839-1862. Van Buren served as the State Senator, U.S. Senator, U.S. Secretary of State, Ambassador to the Court of St. James, Vice President, and 8th President of the U.S. In 1839, looking back over his long political career to his beginnings in Kinderhook, Van Buren purchased Lindenwald, the mansion office once owned by his boyhood friend William Van Ness...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N406
Survey number: HABS NY-6021
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000510
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Tags
houses
colonial revival architectural elements
us presidents
politicians
columbia county
lindenwald
post
old post road
kinderhook
columbia
new york
historic american buildings survey
martin van buren
peter van ness
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
senator
secretary of state
saint james
st james
united states history
library of congress
national register of historic places
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Van Buren, Martin
Van Ness, Peter
Location
columbia county
,
42.36978, -73.70417
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html