Newtown - Old Debevoise House - Forest Hills

Old Debevoise House - (aka Charles Stehling House) this is the second site of the house, on the NE corner of Metropolitan Ave. and 71st Ave., it was moved here around 1890 from the NE corner of Metropolitan Ave. and 72nd Ave. The house belonged to A. Hegeman 1852, Mrs. Hendrickson 1860 - 1873, Jacob S. Debevoise 1891, J. Debevoise 1896, John Boss occupied 1922. The house was torn down in 1924.