John Jay Homestead State Historic Site

John Jay Homestead State Historic Site

Infobox_nrhp | name =John Jay Homestead
nrhp_type = nhl



caption = Front view of house in 2007.
location= Katonah, NY
area =
built = 1787-1790
architect= John Cooley and Moses Winian
architecture=
designated= May 29, 1981 cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1254&ResourceType=Building
title=John Jay Homestead|date=2007-09-15|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service
]
added = July 24, 1972cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
governing_body = State
refnum=72000918 cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]

John Jay Homestead State Historic Site is a site in Katonah, New York. The homestead is also known as Bedford House or as John Jay House. It was the home of statesman John Jay, first Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.

It is located on Jay Street (State Route 22), south of the intersection with State Route 137 and Maple Avenue.The house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1981.citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/72000918.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: John Jay Homestead] |477 KB|author=Lynn A. Beebe|date=April 4, 1979 |publisher=National Park Service and PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/72000918.pdf "Accompanying 30 photos, exterior, from 1979 and undated"] |6.22 MB]

References

External links

* [http://nysparks.state.ny.us/sites/info.asp?siteID=16 Official Site]
* [http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=pphhphoto&fileName=ny/ny0800/ny0859/photos/browse.db&action=browse&recNum=0&title2=John%20Jay%20House,%20State%20Route%2022,%20Katonah,%20Westchester%20County,%20NY&displayType=1&itemLink=D?hh:1:./temp/~pp_ZYSU:: John Jay House (16 b&w photos)] and [http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=pphhcolor&action=browse&fileName=ny/ny0800/ny0859/color/browse.db&recNum=0&itemLink=D?hh:1:./temp/~pp_ZYSU::&title2=John+Jay+House,+State+Route+22,+Katonah,+Westchester+County,+NY&displayType=1 (2 color images)] at Historic American Buildings Survey
* [http://www.heritageny.gov/revwar/sites.cfm?id=20&PageNum_getALLsites=1&topic=RW Revolutionary War Heritage Trail: John Jay Homestead State Historic Site]


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