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1. www.senatehousekingston.orgSenate House State Historic Site, Kingston, NY

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   Visit the first capital of New York State and the meeting place of the original Senate. Explore the historic house, museum and collections of colonial artifacts and portraits.

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2. parks.ny.gov › historic-sites › 18Senate House State Historic Site - New York State Parks

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   Visit the site where New York's first Senate met in 1777 and formed a new state government. Explore the museum with art works, exhibits and re-enactments of Kingston's history.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Senate_House_StateSenate House State Historic Site - Wikipedia

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   The Senate House State Historic Site is located on Fair Street in Kingston, New York, United States. During the Revolutionary War, New York's First Constitutional Convention met there and on April 20, 1777, adopted the first New York State Constitution.

4. www.senatehousekingston.org › history-senate-houseHistory of the Senate House Kingston, NY

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   "The Senate House State Historic Site in Kingston, NY is an historic treasure dating back to before the Revolutionary War period. Built in 1676, the house became a key location in New York State’s history as it became the seat of New York’s new government.

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   What is the Senate House state historic site?

   • The Senate House State Historic site reflects the Dutch way of life that characterized Kingston in the 18th century. More importantly, it was the meeting place for the original New York State Senate. History was made here as colonists shaped a newly created government.

   Senate House State Historic Site, Kingston, NY

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   Where is the Senate House located?

   • The Senate House State Historic Site is located on Fair Street in Kingston, New York, United States. During the Revolutionary War, New York's First Constitutional Convention met there and on April 20, 1777, adopted the first New York State Constitution. After one month, the Senate fled the British troops who were advancing from Manhattan.

   Senate House State Historic Site - Wikipedia

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   Where did the New York State Senate meet in 1887?

   • While convened in Kingston in September and October, New York's first Senate met in the simple stone house of merchant Abraham Van Gaasbeek. In 1887, to recognize Senate House's role in the formation of New York State, New York State acquired the property, which quickly became a vital community museum.

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     'Growing Season' at Senate House in Kingston showcases 18th-century life, traditions

     The Senate House State Historic site, famed for being the site of New York's first constitutional convention in 1777, hosted historical reenactors and volunteers at its "Growing Season" event on Saturday,

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     Senate House to hold ’18th Century Growing Season’ event on Saturday

     The Senate House State Historic Site will hold its “18th Century Growing Season” event on Saturday, the site announced. The event will feature demonstrations of

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     Photos: ‘Growing Season’ at Senate House in Kingston

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7. www.tripadvisor.com › Attraction_Review-g48003-dSenate House State Historic Site - All You Need to Know ...

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   About. Built in 1676, the Senate House reflects the Dutch way of life that characterized Kingston in the 18th century. More importantly, it was the meeting place for the original New York State Senate after the Revolutionary War. History was made here as colonists shaped a newly created government.