John Bowne House
The John Bowne House is a house at 37-01 Bowne Street in Flushing, Queens, New York City, that is known for its role in establishing religious tolerance in the United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: bownehouseeducation@gmail.com
- Type: Museum
- Description: house in Queens, New York City
- Also known as: “Bowne House”
- Address: 37-01 Bowne Street, 11354
Photo: Stevebej50, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kingsland Homestead and Weeping Beech.
Kingsland Homestead
Museum
Photo: Mathiou J-A, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kingsland Homestead is an 18th-century house located in Flushing, Queens, New York City. It is the home of the remains of The Weeping Beech, a landmark weeping beech tree, believed to have been planted in 1847. Kingsland Homestead is situated 340 feet northeast of John Bowne House.
Weeping Beech
Park
Photo: CaptJayRuffins, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Weeping Beech was a historic tree located at Weeping Beech Park in Flushing, Queens, New York City. It was the mother of all European weeping beeches in the United States.
Flushing Town Hall
Arts center
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Flushing Town Hall is a performing arts center and historic town hall at 137-35 Northern Boulevard in the Flushing neighborhood of Queens in New York City. Flushing Town Hall is situated 1,500 feet west of John Bowne House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flushing-Northeast and Murray Hill.
Flushing-Northeast
Murray Hill
Neighborhood
Flushing is a neighborhood in the north-central portion of the New York City borough of Queens. The neighborhood is the fourth-largest central business district in New York City.
Linden Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Flushing is a neighborhood in the north-central portion of the New York City borough of Queens. The neighborhood is the fourth-largest central business district in New York City.
John Bowne House
- Categories: house, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.76288° or 40° 45′ 46″ northLongitude
-73.82488° or 73° 49′ 30″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Inception
1661Height
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
87G8Q57G+52OpenStreetMap ID
way 284556746OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
5109880Wikidata ID
Q12053409
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In Other Languages
“John Bowne House” goes by many names.
- French: “John Bowne House”
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Nearby Places
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