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Dr. Best House & Medical Museum and its collection
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The Dr. Christopher S. Best House and Office is a significant historical site located in Middleburgh, Schoharie County, New York. This two-story, flat-roofed, frame Italianate dwelling was constructed in 1884, showcasing the architectural style of the period.
Current Use of Dr. Best House
Today, the Dr. Best House serves as a medical history museum, offering a glimpse into the medical practices of the past. Additionally, the property also features a frame carriage barn and garage, adding to its historical charm.
The Dr. Best Collection
The Dr. Best collection is a treasure trove of artifacts from different eras, including the Civil War, the railroad era, and the advent of the telephone. The collection is expansive and unique, featuring items such as bottles, automotive memorabilia, clothing and quilts, as well as a fully stocked kitchen and medical equipment.
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