Seward House Museum | |
Location | 33 South St., Auburn, NY |
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Coordinates | 42°55′46″N 76°33′58″W / 42.92944°N 76.56611°W |
Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
Built | 1816–1817 |
Website | SewardHouse.Org |
NRHP reference No. | 66000504 |
NYSRHP No. | 01140.001252 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | October 15, 1966[1] |
Designated NYSRHP | June 23, 1980 |
The William H. Seward House Museum is a historic house museum at 33 South Street in Auburn, New York. Built about 1816, the home of William H. Seward (1801–72), who served as a New York state senator, the governor of New York, a U.S. senator, a presidential candidate, and then Secretary of State under presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. The house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1964,[2][3] and added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.[1] It is now maintained by nonprofit organization as a museum dedicated to Seward's legacy.
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