Herman Melville House
The Herman Melville House is a historic home located at Lansingburgh in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York. It was a home of author Herman Melville between 1838 and 1847.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Lansingburgh Academy and 112th Street Bridge.
Lansingburgh Academy
Library
112th Street Bridge
Bridge
Matton Shipyard
Historic site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cohoes and Green Island.
Green Island
Town
Herman Melville House
- Type: Museum
- Description: historic house in New York, United States
- Categories: historic house, house, building, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Troy, Rensselaer, Capital District, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.77339° or 42° 46′ 24″ north
Longitude
-73.67886° or 73° 40′ 44″ west
Operator
Lansingburgh Historical Society
Open location code
87J8Q8FC+9F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=house
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Herman Melville Park and September 11th Memorial Park.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Lansingburgh Historical Society and River Front Self Storage.
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