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Van Wyck Homestead Museum
Fishkill Historical Society

Junction Routes 9 & I84
Fishkill, New York
Phone: 845-896-9560 -- TTY


Statement of Purpose:

1732 Dutch Colonial home.
Headquarters for the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.
Local history and genealogical library.

Highlights & Collections:

See a working colonial kitchen and a collection of artifacts from the Continental Army encampment of 1776-1783.

The house is believed to be the model for the Wharton House in the James Fenimore Cooper book "The Spy".

Exhibits:

Changing exhibits on Fishkill history.

Hours:

The museum is open on Saturday and Sunday from 1-4 PM from June through the end of October.

It is gladly open by appointment.

Admission & Directions:

The museum is south of the Village of Fishkill on Route 9

Going either north or south on State Route 9, the museum is at the intersection of I 84.

Traveling east on I 84 take exit 13 go straight ahead, the museum is in front of you.

Traveling west take exit 13, go south on Route 9 under the overpass. Museum is on the left.


Key Personnel:

President- Roy Jorgensen


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