National Register of Historic Places

Jay, John, Homestead

Jay, John, Homestead is a historic place in Katonah, Westchester County, New York, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on July 24, 1972, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 72000918.

Katonah, Westchester County, New YorkListed July 24, 1972NRIS #72000918★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Jay, John, Homestead?

The John Jay Homestead State Historic Site is located at 400 Jay Street in Katonah, New York. The site preserves the 1787 home of Founding Father and statesman John Jay (1745–1829), one of the three authors of The Federalist Papers and the first Chief Justice of the United States. The property was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1981 for its association with Jay. The house is open year-round for tours.

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Listing details

Name
Jay, John, Homestead
City
Katonah
County
Westchester County
Listed on the National Register
July 24, 1972
NRIS reference number
72000918
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
41.25010, -73.65810
When was Jay, John, Homestead listed on the National Register?

Jay, John, Homestead was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 24, 1972.

Where is Jay, John, Homestead located?

Jay, John, Homestead is located in Katonah, Westchester County, New York at approximately 41.25010, -73.65810. See the map above.

Is Jay, John, Homestead a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Jay, John, Homestead is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.