Central address: General Josiah Porter Statue, Bronx, NY 10471, USA
Elevation: 10.154
Time Zone: America/New_York
Latitude: 40° 53' 28.2336'' N
Longitude: 73° 53' 41.3052'' W
The latitude of Van Cortlandt House is 40.891176, and the longitude is -73.894807. Van Cortlandt House is located in Bronx, United States with the gps coordinates of 40° 53' 28.2336'' N and 73° 53' 41.3052'' W. The category of Van Cortlandt House is Historic Sites.
The Van Cortlandt House Museum, also known as the Frederick Van Cortlandt House or simply the Van Cortlandt House, is the oldest building in the borough of the Bronx in New York City. It is located in the southwestern portion of Van Cortlandt Park, accessed via Broadway (United States Route 9). The house was built in 1748 in the Georgian style by Frederick Van Cortlandt (1699–1749) for his family. Van Cortlandt died before its completion and the property was inherited by his son, James Van Cortlandt (1727–1787). It is a 2 1⁄2-story, L-shaped house with a double hipped roof. It was built of dressed fieldstone and is one of the nation's finest examples of the high Georgian style in stone.
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| Latitude | 40.891176 | Longitude | -73.894807 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 10.154 | DMS Lat | 40° 53' 28.2336'' N |
| DMS Lng | 73° 53' 41.3052'' W | GeoHASH | dr72wkp2q5wq1 |
| UTM Zone | 18T | UTM Easting | 593101.711519474 |
| UTM Northing | 4527264.96971585 | Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Country | United States | State | New York (NY) |