Dyckman Farmhouse Museum

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4881 Broadway (204th) New York , NY 10034 United States

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NYC Parks

An exhibit on the first floor displays a trove of thousands of Revolutionary War artifacts found by a small group of amateur archaeologists in Northern Manhattan during the early 20th century.

Time Out New York

When you visit the oldest farmhouse in Manhattan , ask to see the still-visible board used for nine men’s morris, a strategic game dating back to the Roman Empire. Read more

Josephine Dorado

This Dutch colonial farmhouse is the oldest remaining farmhouse in Manhattan and a reminder of NYC's rural past. Built by Dutch farmer William Dyckman , c. 1784, it opened as a museum in 1916.

Charles Marleau

very interesting! and friendly staff . well worth a dollar! ask them to show you the military hut.

Untapped Cities

In around 1784, William Dyckman built what is now the oldest remaining farmhouse in Manhattan . Read more

Ange S

Open only Fridays through Sundays, 11am to 5pm

Julie Collazo

Great piece of history but staff was very unwelcoming to visitors.

Jacob Shemkovitz

Only remaining farmhouse in Manhattan

Phoenix ????????????

Great display here

H.Karim Woolfolk

Imagine the peace and quiet of the old Amsterdam

Ange S

Artist Walk & Talk tomorrow, June 29!

Roxanne Geyer

Closes early and bring your dollar!

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