Senate House State Historic Site

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Senate House State Historic Site is a historic museum in Kingston, New York, preserving the 18th-century building where New York’s first state senate met during the American Revolution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic house museum
museum
state historic site
architecturalStyle Dutch Colonial
category Government buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York State
Historic house museums in New York State
Museums in Ulster County, New York
National Historic Landmarks in New York State
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasCollectionType 18th-century furniture
decorative arts
fine art
historical documents
hasPart Revolutionary War artifacts collection
Senate House
exhibition galleries
historic furnishings collection
museum building
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
surface form: U.S. National Historic Landmark

National Register of Historic Places
surface form: U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing
inception late 19th century as a historic site
locatedIn Kingston, New York
locatedInAdministrativeEntity New York
surface form: New York State

Ulster County, New York NERFINISHED
locatedOnStreet Fair Street
mainBuildingConstructionEnd 1676
mainBuildingConstructionStart 1676
materialUsed stone
openToPublic yes
operatedBy New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
ownedBy U.S. state of New York
surface form: State of New York
partOf Stockade Historic District
significantEvent meeting place of the first New York State Senate
served as New York State capital during part of the American Revolution
significantPeriod American Revolutionary War
significantYear 1777
theme American Revolutionary history
New York State government history
usedFor educational programs
legislative sessions
museum exhibitions
public tours
visitorInformation offers guided tours
offers school programs
offers special events

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Stockade Historic District contains Senate House State Historic Site
Kingston hasAttraction Senate House State Historic Site
subject surface form: Kingston, New York
Kingston, New York hasMuseum Senate House State Historic Site