Colonial
Plantation House of the Van Cortlandt family built in
1748-49 by Frederick Van Cortland.
General
George Washington used Van Cortland House twice as a headquarters
in his struggle with the British.
Collections
17th and 18th century decorative arts. Colonial
revival herb garden.
Location
Van
Cortlandt Park
Broadway and West 246th Street
Bronx NY 10471
Hours
Tuesday-Friday:
10-3
Saturday-Sunday: 11-4
Closed major holidays
Admission
Adults
$5, senior citizens & students $3, children under
12 and Wednesday free
Contact
Tel.: 718.543.3344 | Fax: 718.543.3315
E-mail: vancortlandthouse@juno.com