Amelia Cottage Museum, Long Island
Facts and practical information
The Amelia Cottage Museum, sometimes referred to as Miss Amelia's Cottage & Roy Lester Carriage House, on Montauk Highway in Amagansett, New York, is operated by the Amagansett Historical Association as a museum of family life in Amagansett over three centuries. The house was built in 1725 for Catherine Schellinger and moved to its current location in 1794. The last known occupant, Mary Amelia Schellinger, was born in the house in 1841 and lived there until about a year before she died in 1930. Thirty Schellinger children are believed to have been born in this house. ()
The Hamptons (Amagansett)Long Island
Amelia Cottage Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Amagansett Beach & Bicycle, Amagansett Square, Saint Thomas' Chapel, Amagansett National Wildlife Refuge.