CE-HIST 2167PE - New Rochelle Residence Park Tour

Residence Park is one of the earliest residential parks containing excellent examples of Queen Anne and Shingle style homes. We will also see a John Russell Pope designed church, a college with an 1855 Gothic “castle,” the homes of notable residents such as Lou Gehrig, playwright Robert Anderson, Jay Leno, a presidential mistress, and more. Attendees will meet at 1:00 pm in front of Presbyterian Church of New Rochelle at 50 Pintard Ave, New Rochelle 10801. The tour will last approximately 2 hours. This class will be offsite. Tour Guide is Barbara Davis, New Rochelle City Historian and Co Director of Westchester County Historical Society.

Location Center for the Digital Arts (Peekskill)