Keeping up appearances?
An estate like this continued a system of labor whereby two worlds existed simultaneously. To the public, Hyde Hall was a polished and elegant affair, but behind the scenes, the staff worked long, strenuous . . . — — Map (db m258878) HM
In 1806, George Clarke said goodbye to his first wife and 5 children in England and traveled to New York. He settled in Albany and employed Richard Cooper to manage his properties. Richard died prematurely and George married his widow, Ann, in . . . — — Map (db m220109) HM
Whatcha growing?
Central New York's economy in the 19th century relied heavily on the production
of hops for beer-making, wheat, dairy cattle for milk, butter, and cheese, and
sheep for wool. Farmers experimented with . . . — — Map (db m258875) HM
Hyde Hall has been designated as a National Historic Landmark
This site possesses national significance in commemorating the history of the United States of America
Architect Phillip Hooker's masterful design combines the refined English . . . — — Map (db m233649) HM
Hyde Hall, constructed in four visibly distinct stages between 1817-1835, offers visitors a stunning experience of architectural and social grandeur in the early American republic. Built and decorated in the style of an English neoclassical country . . . — — Map (db m43317) HM
Built by Andrew Alden, Lorenzo Bates and Cyrenus Clark in 1825, the Hyde Hall Covered Bridge is not only the oldest existing covered bridge in New York State, but in the United States. Restored in 1967 by the State of New York and placed on the . . . — — Map (db m43340) HM
Est. by John Spalsbury. Farm was destroyed during raids on Springfield by Loyalists and their native American allies in summer of 1778. — — Map (db m233587) HM
Welcome Home!
How do I get a piece of that asset?
This unusual country house-built for George Clarke, between 1817 and 1835- was the Clarke family home for 150 years and 5 generations.
Hyde Hall and it's inhabitants played an . . . — — Map (db m220106) HM
