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Coindre Hall

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1173: 68: 93: 1184: 100: 75: 51: 241:, originally called West Neck Farm, is a 40-room, 80,000-square-foot (7,400 m) mansion in the style of a medieval French château completed in 1912 for pharmaceutical magnate George McKesson Brown. Coindre Hall sits on 33 acres (13 ha) of rolling land overlooking Huntington Harbor, near the 309:
The property was leased from Suffolk County in 1981 by Eagle Hill School, a private coeducational boarding school for students with learning disabilities. The school signed a 25year lease but run into financial difficulties and broke the lease in 1989. The school had declining enrollment and could
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At the end of 1976, Suffolk County decided to close Coindre Hall due to budget cutbacks. It was costing the county about $ 90,000 to keep it open. Since the county's purchase of the property it had been used by the Huntington Militia, the Suffolk County Highway Patrol Bureau and the Huntington Art
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Since 1973, Coindre Hall Park has been administered by the Suffolk County Department of Parks, Recreation & Conservation. Currently there is a gym that hosts soccer and basketball, and has art studio space upstairs through a work-exchange program with the county.
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The Suffolk County Legislature voted to purchase Coindre Hall for $ 750,000 in July 1972 and spent $ 4,000 to map the area. The plan was to use it as a harborfront park and lease the manor to the Town of Huntington to be used as a cultural center.
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The mansion is often used for hosting weddings and unique catered events exclusively through Lessings Caterers. The Town of Huntington Department of Parks & Recreation used Coindre Hall for its adult exercise classes in Fall 2018.
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The land around the mansion is used as a dog park and extends all the way down to Huntington Harbor connecting the mansions' property and Gold Star Battalion beach.
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pharmaceutical family. Brown, a Huntington Fire Commissioner for 29 years before his retirement in 1960, was the elder half-brother of race car driver
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On the property there is also a boathouse, greenhouse, pump house, and other auxiliary sheds in building all in varying states of disrepair.
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Cook, Christopher M. (December 1, 1976). "Coindre Hall Falls Victim to Cutbacks".
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O'Neill, Maureen (May 11, 1989). "Eagle Hill School in Coindre Hall to Close".
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Demma, Joe (July 19, 1972). "Suffolk Oks 3 Park Purchases".
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not afford the rent or make needed repairs to the building.
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and completed in 1912 for George McKesson Brown of the
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Town of Huntington Department of Parks and Recreation
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and dedicated to the Suffolk County Historic Trust.
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Coindre Hall is located in New York
Coindre Hall is located in the United States
Huntington, New York
US
40°53′41″N 73°26′13″W / 40.89472°N 73.43694°W / 40.89472; -73.43694
Clarence Sumner Luce
MPS
Huntington Town MRA
85002493
Long Island Sound
Clarence Sumner Luce
McKesson
David Bruce-Brown
Thomas Edmund Molloy
Brothers of the Sacred Heart
André Coindre
National Register of Historic Places
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"Community reluctant over Coindre Hall boathouse restoration"
"Vanderbilt Cup Races - Driver Bio - David Bruce-Brown"


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