Cornell-Van Nostrand House

Cornell-Van Nostrand House, also known as Schumacher House, is a historic home located at New Hyde Park in Nassau County, New York. It was moved to its present location on the grounds of Clinton G. Martin Park in 1952. It is a two-story, architecturally mixed wood frame building containing an early 19th-century section, two mid-19th-century sections, and an early 20th-century addition. It is arranged in a "T" shaped plan on a concrete foundation with brick above grade. It features a single height portico with square Doric order columns and a simple entablature, built about 1850.[2]

Cornell-Van Nostrand House
LocationNew Hyde Park Rd. and Marcus Ave., New Hyde Park, New York
Coordinates40°45′33″N 73°41′15″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1869
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No.07000863[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 28, 2007

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1] The house is currently in a state of advanced disrepair, boarded up and exposed to the elements via numerous holes in the roof.

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Virginia L. Bartos (June 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Cornell-Van Nostrand House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-10-30. See also: "Accompanying six photos".


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