Bethlehem House

Bethlehem House is a historic residence from the early settlement period of New York and appears on the National Register of Historic Places. It features a balanced front design, wooden walls, and craftsmanship typical of its era.

The house was built during the early colonial period when European settlers were establishing themselves in New York. It represents how residential construction methods evolved during that formative time.

The house shows how people organized their daily living spaces and valued different rooms in their homes. You can still see how family members moved through the rooms and what activities took place in each area.

You can visit the house through guided tours that explain the preserved architectural details and how people lived here. Check ahead for tour times and accessibility information before you plan your visit.

Many of the original wooden components and hand-finished details remain in place, offering a genuine look at early building craftsmanship. These preserved elements reveal construction methods that were common but are rarely seen today.