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  1. Bush-Holley House (ca. 19th Century) For over two and a half centuries, this colonial saltbox has stood at the intersection of a mill pond and river flowing out to Long Island Sound from the once-busy coastal Greenwich village of Cos Cob, Connecticut.

  2. The BushHolley House is a National Historic Landmark and historic house museum at 39 Strickland Road in the Cos Cob section of Greenwich, Connecticut. It was constructed circa 1730 and in the late nineteenth century was a boarding house and the center of the Cos Cob Art Colony, Connecticut's first art colony.

  3. The Bush-Holley House features two distinct time periods – the New Nation (1790-1825), when it was owned by a wealthy merchant, and its later life as a boarding house and home to the Cos Cob art colony (1890-1920). The house displays art and furnishings from both eras.

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  4. Feb 22, 2011 · The house was used as a military recruiting center during the French and Indian War. During the Revolutionary War, the house was used as headquarters for Gen. Israel Putnam and it was from this house that he took Miss Sally Bush to the dance the night before his famous ride.

  5. Pictures 3 Bush-Holley House, Cos Cob Connecticut. Tweet. 1963 FIREPLACE DETAIL - NORTH WALL, SOUTHEAST CORNER ROOM, FIRST FLOOR, MAIN SECTION. 1963 FIRST FLOOR.

  6. Plan a visit to the Historical Society campus to enjoy the garden in bloom, tour the Bush-Holley House, or shop in the museum store!

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  8. May 25, 2014 · The actual Bush-Holley House next door is the true star of the complex. So let’s go over there. The Bush-Holley House was built in stages beginning 1728–1730 with a one-room, two-story structure on a hilltop overlooking the harbor, a prime spot to load and unload cargo for the New York trade.

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