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Morris-Jumel Mansion
65 Jumel Terrace, Between 160th and 162nd Streets, New York, NY 10032
+1 212 923 8008
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Built in 1765, this house was once owned by Aaron Burr (he killed fellow New York City resident Alexander Hamilton in a duel). During the Revolutionary War, the home was temporarily seized from its British owner and used by General George Washington. According to legend, the house is haunted by a mistress, a servant girl and a soldier. There are no tours, but it is open for public viewing. There is also a museum store. Cash only.

Credit Cards Accepted

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Directions

C at 163rd Street

Hours

W-Su 10a-4p

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