All in the Hasbrouck family

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The Locust Lawn is a Colonial-style house in New Paltz, NY, that was completed in 1814 and taken care of by the Hasbrouck family until it was turned over to the Huguenot Historical Society in 1957. The house is adorned with the best furniture in New York, as well as rare art pieces.

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Making a fresh start

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The town of Wethersfield, CT, is known for its fine Colonial architecture and its historic atmosphere. One of its most elegant houses is a two-storey structure that dates back to 1791. Known as the Newberry house, it has been restored and remodeled by noted designer Holly Holden.

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The John Marshall house

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John Marshall's brick house in Richmond, VA, stands as a testament to his distinguished career as the fourth chief justice of the Supreme Court. Although adorned with colonial trimmings, the house reflects his unpretentious lifestyle and evokes a homey, down-to-earth atmosphere.

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