Van Buren's Lindenwald, Kinderhook Photos

Martin Van Buren's Home Lindenwald in Kinderhook, New York started as a Georgian house built 1797 that was expanded in the Italianate style in 1849-50 by architect Richard Upjohn. Lindenwald is run by the National Parks Service. Van Buren served as eighth president 1837-1841 & lived from 1782 to 1862.

See also: U.S. Presidential Sites
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Relief carving of President Martin Van Buren in New York State Capitol.

Lindenwald (1797 expanded 1849-50) home of President Martin Van Buren. Style: Georgian & Italianate & Gothic Revival. Architect: Richard M. Upjohn.

Porch of Lindenwald.

Gothic revival Victorian porch of Lindenwald.

Italianate tower sticks above Georgian windows at Van Buren's house Lindenwald.

Side view of Lindenwald.

8: Martin Van Buren (1837-1841) lived (1782-1862).

Martin Van Buren & Democracy campaign medal (1836) at Buffalo History Museum (BECHS).


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