Newtown - Jeromus Vanderveer House - Forest Hills

Jeromus Vanderveer House - old residence (aka Weeden House). North side of Metropolitan Ave. about 50 feet west of Herrick Ave. (70th Ave.). The Vanderveer's owned this house, but lived in a new house built in 1850 on south side of Metropolitan Ave. H. Randall occupied 1860, H. Weeden 1873, a Weeden still occupied 1922. The barn in the center is stone. A large wooden barn is at right. The Vanderveer's had almost 100 acres in the Middle Village-Glendale-Forest Hills Area.