The Guyon-Lake-Tysen House
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Lake-Tysen House is a spacious farmhouse with Dutch and Flemish architectural details was built by Joseph Guyon on his farmstead in New Dorp, Staten Island
in the United States. Most of its original interior woodwork, including both Georgian and Federal styles of paneling remains intact. It is possible that the Lake family may have owned several slaves, who may have been housed in the rooms above the kitchen. It has been relocated from New Dorp to Historic Richmondtown, Staten Island, New York.
New Dorp, Staten Island
New Dorp – an anglicization of Nieuwe Dorp, Dutch for New Village – is a neighborhood in Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City, United States. The community lies near the foot of Todt Hill, with Grant City immediately to its north, Oakwood bordering to the south, and...
in the United States. Most of its original interior woodwork, including both Georgian and Federal styles of paneling remains intact. It is possible that the Lake family may have owned several slaves, who may have been housed in the rooms above the kitchen. It has been relocated from New Dorp to Historic Richmondtown, Staten Island, New York.