Blackwell House on Roosevelt Island

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Blackwell House on Roosevelt Island is a historic 18th-century farmhouse in New York City, recognized as one of the island’s oldest surviving structures and a notable landmark.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf farmhouse
historic house
landmark
architecturalStyle vernacular architecture
borough Manhattan
category Historic houses in New York City
Houses in Manhattan
Roosevelt Island buildings
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasBasement yes
hasChimney yes
hasFloorCount 2
hasFunction historic site
residence
hasGarden yes
hasPorch yes
heritageDesignation New York City Landmark
listed on the National Register of Historic Places
heritageStatus protected historic structure
inception 18th century
c. 1796
isPartOf Roosevelt Island
surface form: Roosevelt Island Historic District
locatedIn New York City
New York State
Roosevelt Island
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedOn East River
former Blackwell Island
material stone
wood
namedAfter Blackwell family
near Chapel of the Good Shepherd
Roosevelt Island Lighthouse
Roosevelt Island Tramway
Roosevelt Island subway station
openToPublic yes
operator Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation
owner New York City
surface form: City of New York
partOf one of the oldest surviving structures on Roosevelt Island
roofShape gabled roof
significance associated with early settlement of Roosevelt Island
example of 18th-century rural architecture in New York City
significantEvent restoration in the late 20th century
surroundedBy residential development on Roosevelt Island
use museum

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Blackwell House hasAlternativeName Blackwell House on Roosevelt Island
Charity Hospital Ruins partOf Blackwell House on Roosevelt Island
this entity surface form: Roosevelt Island historic resources