Images of Rock Hall Museum - Town of Hempstead
Rock Hall Museum - Town of Hempstead and its collection
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Rock Hall is a historic home situated in Lawrence, Nassau County, New York. This location offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing visitors with an opportunity to explore a piece of history in a beautiful setting.
Historical Background and Setting of Rock Hall
Constructed around 1767, Rock Hall stands in a manorial, park-like setting overlooking Jamaica Bay. This setting not only adds to the historic charm of the place but also provides a picturesque view for visitors.
Restoration of Rock Hall
In the early 1950s, the town of Hempstead undertook the restoration of Rock Hall to its original 18th-century appearance. This restoration effort allows visitors to experience the house as it would have looked in its prime.
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