Caleb T. Ward Mansion, New York City

Name: Caleb T. Ward Mansion
Address: 141 Nixon Avenue, New York City, United States

#1502 among attractions in New York City

Greek Revival architecture

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Caleb T. Ward Mansion is a historic home located at 141 Nixon Avenue on Ward Hill, Staten Island, New York. Caleb Tompkins Ward built the mansion in 1835 with the help of architect George B. David, who built the mansion out of stucco and brick in an imposing Greek Revival style. Ward acquired the land for his mansion in 1826, after his uncle died. His uncle was Daniel D. Tompkins, Governor of New York. ()

Coordinates: 40°37'57"N, 74°4'53"W

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141 Nixon AvenueNorth Shore (Tompkinsville)New York City United States

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Day trips

Caleb T. Ward Mansion – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Richmond County Bank Ballpark, Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, Alice Austen House, St. George Theatre.

0.9 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Richmond County Bank Ballpark, New York City
24 min walk • The Staten Island University Hospital, Community Park is a baseball stadium located on the north-eastern tip of Staten Island. The ballpark is the home of the Staten Island FerryHawks, a member of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.
1.4 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Greek Revival architecture
Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, New York City
35 min walk • Sailors' Snug Harbor, also known as Sailors Snug Harbor and informally as Snug Harbor, is a collection of architecturally significant 19th-century buildings on Staten Island, New York City. The buildings are set in an 83-acre park along the Kill Van Kull in New Brighton, on the North Shore of Staten Island.
1.5 miSE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Alice Austen House, New York City
40 min walk • The Alice Austen House, also known as Clear Comfort, is located at 2 Hylan Boulevard in the Rosebank section of Staten Island, New York City, New York.
0.7 miN
Theater
St. George Theatre, New York City
19 min walk • The St. George Theatre is a performing arts venue, picture palace, and office complex at 35 Hyatt Street in St. George, on the North Shore of Staten Island, New York City. The 2,800-seat St.
1 miN
Memorial
Postcards Memorial, New York City
27 min walk • Postcards is an outdoor sculpture in St. George, Staten Island, New York City, United States. Built in 2004, it is a permanent memorial honoring the 274 Staten Island residents killed in the September 11 attacks of 2001 and in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.
1 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Christ Church New Brighton, New York City
25 min walk • Christ Church New Brighton is a historic Episcopal church complex at 76 Franklin Avenue in New Brighton, Staten Island, New York. The complex consists of a Late Victorian Gothic church and parish hall, connected to the church by an enclosed cloister, and a Tudor-style rectory.
0.7 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Brighton Heights Reformed Church, New York City
17 min walk • Brighton Heights Reformed Church is a Dutch Reformed church at 320 St. Marks Place in St. George, Staten Island, New York City. It is the second of two church buildings that have stood on the site.
0.7 miN
City hall
Staten Island Borough Hall, New York City
19 min walk • Staten Island Borough Hall is the primary municipal building for the borough of Staten Island in New York City. It is located at 10 Richmond Terrace, next to the Richmond County Courthouse and opposite the St. George Terminal of the Staten Island Ferry.
1.3 miNW
Museum, Children's museum
Staten Island Children's Museum, New York City
33 min walk • The Staten Island Children's Museum is a children's museum on the grounds of Sailors' Snug Harbor on Staten Island, New York. The museum opened in 1976 following community and government support for the project.
0.5 miNW
Church
Assumption – St. Paul, New York City
12 min walk • Assumption – St. Paul is a Roman Catholic parish in New Brighton, Staten Island, New York, United States. The parish was formed by the merger in 2007 of Church of the Assumption and St. Paul's Church.
1.4 miNW
Park, Garden
The New York Chinese Scholar's Garden, New York City
36 min walk • The New York Chinese Scholar's Garden is part of the Staten Island Botanical Garden, located in the Snug Harbor Cultural Center. Materials were shipped to Staten Island in the spring of 1998, when a team of 40 Chinese artists and artisans from Suzhou constructed the garden. It opened in June of 1999.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Caleb T. Ward Mansion?

Nearby attractions include St. Paul's Memorial Church, New York City (4 min walk), Tompkins Circle, New York City (6 min walk), Our Lady of Good Counsel's Church, New York City (8 min walk), Edgewater Village Hall and Tappen Park, New York City (12 min walk).

How to get to Caleb T. Ward Mansion by public transport?

The nearest stations to Caleb T. Ward Mansion:

Bus

Victory Boulevard & Cebra Avenue • Lines: S46 (7 min walk)
Cebra Avenue & Victory Boulevard • Lines: S52 (7 min walk)

Metro

Stapleton • Lines: Sir (12 min walk)
Tompkinsville • Lines: Sir (12 min walk)

Ferry

St. George • Lines: Sif (25 min walk)