The Huguenot settlement in New Paltz was founded in 1677 on land purchased from the Munsee. Here’s a bit of native American history in the region.
Munsee home, New Paltz 10/25/2020 hut, New Paltz 10/25/2020
The Huguenot settlement in New Paltz was founded in 1677 on land purchased from the Munsee. Here’s a bit of native American history in the region.
These are wonderful doors. I’ve been to New Paltz (many years ago) but I didn’t know the history.
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Thanks Dan. They have an excellent historical society there.
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Oh, way cool-looking history-rich place! Thanks for the tip. Duly noted for my next trip into that part of New York. At this point, lord only knows when that may even be possible.
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Thanks norm. Hope we all bet to travel again soon.
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Whenever I see a stone house I always imagine 18inch walls that keeps everything out.. hot, cold. 😊 I wonder if anyone builds like that anymore😊. Nice post!!
Pat
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I like the idea of a thickly insulated home. Very green.
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Yes. I’ve read that Hemingway’s old house on Key West has walls that thick and has with stood all those hurricanes!!
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That cool.
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Good ones. The Munsee home was nicely original
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Looks like it would be cold to live in. 🙂
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All great pics and I love the first one but the red doors and shutters really do it for me 🙂
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Thanks. I love the red too.
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