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Elijah Miller House

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The Elijah Miller House is a historic home in North White Plains, in Westchester County, New York. An eighteenth century Rhode Island style farmhouse, it was used during the Revolutionary War by General George Washington as a headquarters command post during the Battle of White Plains. The house is now a museum, home to the Miller family, a typical Colonial era Westchester family, and it displays many original artifacts for public viewing. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account
Historic house 2
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
North White Plains, United States 3
Completed Year
1738 1
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Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)Sourced to the subject's own account
House 2
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1. Elijah Miller House (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    The house, which is now a museum, was home to the average Colonial Westchester Ann and Elijah Miller family and contains many artifacts for public viewing.
  • History
    This Elijah Miller house originally sat on a 600-acre (2.4 km2) farm and was probably built by John Miller in 1738.
  • In Style: Farmhouse, Lead
    The house is an 18th-century Rhode Island-style farmhouse that was used during the Revolutionary War by General George Washington as a headquarters command post during the Battle of White Plains.
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2. Elijah Miller House (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Historic house)
Quote, Wikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Historic house)
Wikidata item Q5360958, instance of (P31): historic house
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3. Elijah Miller House (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement (EntityId 397395): North White Plains, United States
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement (EntityId 397395): North White Plains, United States
Wikidata item Q5360958, property P131/P17 (location): North White Plains, United States
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