Timothy Knapp House and Milton Cemetery | |
 Knapp House, Rye, New York | |
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 Interactive map showing the location of Timothy Knapp House and Milton Cemetery | |
| Location | 265 Rye Beach Ave. and Milton Rd., Rye, New York |
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| Coordinates | 40°57′53″N 73°41′12″W / 40.96472°N 73.68667°W |
| Built | 1670 |
| NRHP reference No. | 82003413[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 14, 1982 |
Timothy Knapp House and Milton Cemetery is a historic district at 265 Rye Beach Avenue and Milton Road in Rye, New York.
The earliest part of the Timothy Knapp House was built around 1670, and the site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
The Timothy Knapp House is considered the oldest residential property in Westchester County, New York, having been built in the 1660s. The property has been owned by only 5 families between 1663 and 1992, when it was acquired by the Rye Historical Society. The Milton Cemetery, across the Street from the Knapp House, is Rye's first public burying ground. The house, surrounding gardens and adjacent Milton Cemetery are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2][3]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Historic Properties Listing - Timothy Knapp House and Milton Cemetery". Westchester County Historical Society. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
- ^ "Knapp Archives - the Knapp House". Rye Historical Society. Retrieved December 5, 2015.