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Kreuzer-Pelton House
Historic house in Staten Island, New York / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Kreuzer-Pelton House is a Dutch-influenced fieldstone house on Staten Island in New York City. Erected in 1722 as a one-room cottage, it was expanded in two stages: in 1770 and in 1836. It is designated as a New York City landmark. The house was built by Joseph Rolph.[2]
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Kreuzer-Pelton House | |
![]() Kreuzer-Pelton House, 2010 | |
Location | 1262 Richmond Ter., Staten Island, New York |
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Coordinates | 40°38′37″N 74°6′43″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1722 |
Architect | Santvoord, Cornelius, Van |
Architectural style | Dutch Influence |
NRHP reference No. | 73001261[1] |
NYCL No. | 0341 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | January 29, 1973 |
Designated NYCL | August 24, 1967 |
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During the American Revolutionary War, Tory militia commander Cortlandt Skinner used the house as his headquarters. William IV of the United Kingdom was a guest at the house.[3]