Historic Richmond Town

Historic Richmond Town


New York, New York (NY), US
Historic Richmond Town is an open-air live museum located in the Richmond, neighborhood in Staten Island, New York City, in the United States. It is located near the geographical center of the island, at the junction of Richmond Road and Arthur Kill Road.

It was formerly the county seat and commercial center which included the former courthouse of Richmond County, coterminous with the borough of Staten Island. The site also contains other former commercial and governmental buildings, as well as farm buildings and homes relocated from other parts of Staten Island. Historic Richmond Town is a village comprising of over 30 historic buildings and sites dating from the late 17th to the early 20th Century
Historic Richmond Town is an open-air live museum located in the Richmond, neighborhood in Staten Island, New York City, in the United States. It is located near the geographical center of the island, at the junction of Richmond Road and Arthur Kill Road.

It was formerly the county seat and commercial center which included the former courthouse of Richmond County, coterminous with the borough of Staten Island. The site also contains other former commercial and governmental buildings, as well as farm buildings and homes relocated from other parts of Staten Island. Historic Richmond Town is a village comprising of over 30 historic buildings and sites dating from the late 17th to the early 20th Century
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By: kjfitz

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