Willets Point Farmhouse
The Willets Point Farmhouse is a double farmhouse at Fort Totten within Bay Terrace in Queens, New York City. It was built in 1829 in the Greek Revival style for Charles Willets, who had recently acquired the land surrounding the house.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Throgs Neck Bridge and United States Merchant Marine Academy.
Throgs Neck Bridge
Bridge
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The Throgs Neck Bridge is a suspension bridge in New York City, carrying six lanes of Interstate 295 over the East River where it meets the Long Island Sound. Throgs Neck Bridge is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Willets Point Farmhouse.
United States Merchant Marine Academy
College
The United States Merchant Marine Academy is a United States service academy in Kings Point, New York. It trains its midshipmen to serve as officers in the United States Merchant Marine, branches of the United States Armed Forces, and the transportation industry. United States Merchant Marine Academy is situated 1½ miles northeast of Willets Point Farmhouse.
State University of New York Maritime College
University
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The State University of New York Maritime College is a public maritime college in the Bronx, New York City. It is part of the State University of New York system. State University of New York Maritime College is situated 1½ miles northwest of Willets Point Farmhouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beechhurst and Saddle Rock.
Beechhurst
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Beechhurst is a neighborhood in the northeastern section of the New York City borough of Queens. It is northeast of Whitestone, bordered by the East River to the north, the Cross Island Parkway to the south, and the approaches to the Throgs Neck and Whitestone bridges to the east and west, respectively.
Saddle Rock
Village
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Saddle Rock is a village on the Great Neck Peninsula in the Town of North Hempstead, in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 989 at the time of the 2020 census.
Harbor Hills
Hamlet
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Harbor Hills is a hamlet and census-designated place located on the Great Neck Peninsula within the Town of North Hempstead in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 562 at the time of the 2020 census.
Willets Point Farmhouse
- Type: Building
- Description: Farmhouse in New York, US
- Category: farmhouse
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.7917° or 40° 47′ 30″ northLongitude
-73.77729° or 73° 46′ 38″ westHeight
45 feet (14 metres)Open location code
87G8Q6RF+M3OpenStreetMap ID
way 284637748OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q54954052
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