1890 House Museum

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37 Tompkins St
Cortland, NY 13045
Explore 15,000 square feet of four floors within the Wickwire Residence in Downtown Cortland, NY. The grand limestone Chateauesque style mansion, built by industrialist and local philanthropist Chester F Wickwire and designed by architect Samuel Burrage Reed, features parquet floor, jewel-like stained glass windows, oak and cherry woodwork, and ornate decorative stenciling. The 1890 House Museum is part of the Historic District in the City of Cortland and ongoing restoration projects are returning this architectural treasure to its historic splendor. Come visit us and wander through our restored period rooms, view our changing exhibitions, and attend our special programs and events.

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5.02 reviews
Nadya L.
2/15/2020

We had a great time on our tour at the 1890 house. Our tour guide, Rose was fantastic and very knowledge about many elements of the house and background of the family who lived a the home prior to...

Nicole A.
10/27/2019

The house tour was great. We went around Halloween time which added a spooky element. It was interesting to learn about Victorian period customs and lifestyles in this region. I highly recommend.

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