King Manor

King Manor, also known as the Rufus King House, is a historic house at 150th Street and Jamaica Avenue in , New York City. The two-story house is the main structure in Rufus King Park, an 11.5-acre public park that preserves part of the former estate of Rufus King, a U.S.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Friday: noon—2:00 PM
    Saturday: 1:00 PM—5:00 PM
    Sunday: 1:00 PM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: manor house in Queens, New York City
  • Also known as: “King Manor Museum” and “Rufus King House”
  • Address: 150-05 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11432

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jamaica and Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer station.

Railway station
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station is a major train station on the Long Island Rail Road located in , . With weekday ridership exceeding 200,000 passengers, it is the largest transit hub on , the fourth-busiest rail station in North America, and the second-busiest station that exclusively serves commuter traffic. is situated 1,600 feet southwest of King Manor.

Railway stop
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The is the northern terminal station of the IND and BMT Archer Avenue Lines of the New York City Subway, located at Parsons Boulevard and Archer Avenue in . is situated 1,000 feet east of King Manor.

Arts center
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The Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning in , is a performing and visual arts center that was founded in 1972 in an effort to revitalize the surrounding business district. is situated 1,600 feet east of King Manor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jamaica and Richmond Hill.

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is an expansive neighborhood located in eastern . Historically consisting of predominantly black communities, now is home to an extremely diverse array of peoples and cultures.

Neighborhood
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is a commercial and residential neighborhood located in the southwestern section of the borough of . The area borders Kew Gardens and to the north, and to the east, South Ozone Park to the south, and and Ozone Park to the west.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the middle of the borough of . The borders are to the west, the Long Island Expressway to the north, Union Turnpike to the south, and Kissena/Parsons Boulevards to the east. is situated 1½ miles northwest of King Manor.

King Manor

Latitude
40.70312° or 40° 42′ 11″ north
Longitude
-73.80377° or 73° 48′ 14″ west
Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)
Height
42 feet (13 metres)
Operator
King Manor Association of L.I. Inc.
Open location code
87G8P53W+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 283167850
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
6343995
Wiki­data ID
Q6411871
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