• Mist rises over fields on Martin Van Buren's farm Lindenwald as the Catkill Mountains loom in the distance.

    Martin Van Buren

    National Historic Site New York

  • Park phone system still not receiving incoming calls. Message system working.

    The park's phone system continues to malfunction. Incoming calls are not being received. Diagnostic work on the system began Monday, May 21 and continues. It is unknown when the phones will be fully operational. Messages may be left and are reviewed.

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Did You Know?

Martin Van Buren by John Sartain.

Martin Van Buren was the first president born in the United States of America.  He was born December 5, 1782 six years after the colonies declared independence from Britain.  The seven previous presidents were all born British subjects.