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Seward, William H., House

Seward, William H., House is a historic place in Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000504.

Auburn, Cayuga County, New YorkListed October 15, 1966NRIS #66000504★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Seward, William H., House?

The William H. Seward House Museum is a historic house museum at 33 South Street in Auburn, New York. Built about 1816, it was the home of William H. Seward (1801–1872), who served as a New York state senator, the governor of New York, a U.S. senator, a presidential candidate, and then Secretary of State under presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. The house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1964, and added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966. It is now maintained by a nonprofit organization as a museum dedicated to Seward's legacy. Seward's house lies on the same street at Harriet Tubman's house.

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Listing details

Name
Seward, William H., House
City
Auburn
County
Cayuga County
State
New York
Listed on the National Register
October 15, 1966
NRIS reference number
66000504
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
42.92915, -76.56641
When was Seward, William H., House listed on the National Register?

Seward, William H., House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.

Where is Seward, William H., House located?

Seward, William H., House is located in Auburn, Cayuga County, New York at approximately 42.92915, -76.56641. See the map above.

Is Seward, William H., House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Seward, William H., House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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