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Mary Van Duzer-Sayer House

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Mary Van Duzer was the granddaughter of Isaac Van Duzer, one of Cornwall's early settlers and landowners. The farm she built with her husband was the southern tip of her grandfather's original landholdings. It remained in her family until 1903. In 1996 it was listed on the
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sills and lintels in front and brick surrounds on the north elevation, consistent with a brick addition on that side. On the south is a flat-roofed porch supported by five wooden columns, running the entire length of that side.
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Sayer is listed as the property owner as late as 1859. In 1875, the owner was an A.J. Sayer, and then in 1903 Margaret Scott. It has remained a private residence throughout its existence.
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Before marrying William Sayer in 1831, Mary Van Duzer obtained the farm parcel from her father Henry. It was the southern end of her grandfather's original holdings, by then mostly
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and sold. The house was built the next year and the couple operated the farm and raised their family. The former did well enough that the
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The paneled wooden door leads into a center hall. Surrounding rooms have many intact original features and
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built into the slope behind it. Both are located at the front of the property, which extends to the
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is the main residence of a 154-acre (62 ha) former farm on Taylor Road near the
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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
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in wood with a brick chimney at the north. The windows have
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Agricultural Society considered it a prize farm in 1841.
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Mountainville
NY
Newburgh
41°24′42″N 74°04′56″W / 41.41167°N 74.08222°W / 41.41167; -74.08222
Federal style
MPS
96000155
hamlet
Mountainville
Cornwall
stone
Federal style
National Register of Historic Places
contributing resources
root cellar
Metro-North
Port Jervis Line
Schunemunk Mountain
bays
coursed
fieldstone
quoined
cornice
gabled
shingled
brownstone
portico
Tuscan

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