Cornell Farmhouse
- Year
- 1750
- Style
- Greek Revival
- City
- Queens, NY
The Cornell Farmhouse, also known as the Adriance Farmhouse or Creedmoor Farmhouse Complex, was built in 1750 with Dutch and English architectural features. It stands on the Queens County Farm Museum, a 47-acre working farm in Glen Oaks that occupies the city's largest remaining tract of undisturbed farmland, in operation since 1697.
the building
Part of a working farm. The farmhouse is owned and operated by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation as part of the Queens County Farm Museum, alongside restored farm buildings, planting fields, and livestock.
the style
The farmhouse combines Greek Revival and Dutch Colonial features, blending Dutch and English building traditions from its 1750 construction.
More on Greek Revivalsignificance
The Cornell Farmhouse is a New York City Landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
nearby
- Cornelius Van Wyck House
- Fort Totten Officers' Club
- J. Kurtz & Sons Store
- Jamaica Savings Bank
- La Casina
- Grace Episcopal Church Complex