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The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence is a historic house museum located in downtown Albany, New York. The house was built in 1848 by Stephen Myers, an African-American abolitionist, and his wife Harriet. The Myers family lived in the house until 1897. The house was then purchased by the City of Albany and has since been designated a National Historic Landmark.

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Ten Broeck Mansion

Ten Broeck Mansion

0.38km from Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence

The Ten Broeck Mansion is a historic house museum located in Albany, New York. It was built in 1797-98 by Abraham Ten Broeck, a Revolutionary War officer who served under General Washington, and is now one of the oldest surviving residences in the city. Ten Broeck served as Mayor of Albany in 1810, and lived in the Mansion until his death in 1832. The Mansion was later purchased by the City of Albany and has since been designated a National Historic Landmark.

Lark Street

Lark Street

0.75km from Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence

Lark Street is a vibrant and eclectic street in the city of Albany, New York. Located just a few miles away from the Ten Broeck Mansion, the Erastus Corning II Tower, the Albany Rural Cemetery, Historic Cherry Hill, Albany City Hall, and the Cathedral of All Saints, it is home to dozens of unique shops, restaurants, cafes, and galleries. From trendy boutiques to vintage clothing stores, Lark Street provides a variety of shopping options for residents and visitors alike.

Albany Institute of History & Art

Albany Institute of History & Art

0.76km from Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence

This is a museum in Albany, New York which was promoting interest in the history, art, and culture. It is among the oldest museums in the United States.

The Cathedral of All Saints

The Cathedral of All Saints

0.77km from Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence

The Cathedral of All Saints is a historic Episcopal church located in Albany County, New York. Built in 1873, it is one of the oldest churches in the area and is situated near other important landmarks, such as the Ten Broeck Mansion, the Erastus Corning II Tower, the Albany Rural Cemetery, Historic Cherry Hill, and Albany City Hall. The Gothic-style church is constructed of local bluestone, and features a beautiful stained glass window, designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany.

New York State Education Department

New York State Education Department

0.82km from Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence

The New York State Education Department (NYSED) is the educational authority responsible for the supervision of all public schools in the State of New York. Located in Albany, NYSED oversees the development of the State's curriculum, educational standards, and assessments for Pre-K through grade 12 students. It also regulates and accredits educational programs and schools, as well as providing professional development and resources for educators.

The First Church in Albany

The First Church in Albany

0.89km from Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence

Also known as North dutch church located at the north pearl and orange streets in Albany. It is a member congregation of the Reformed Church in America. It was built in the period of 1797-1799 and it was the oldest church in Albany.

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Albany County

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Albany County constitutes the central core of the Capital District of New York State. s originally established by the English government in the colonial era, Albany County had an indefinite amount of land.

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