The David Sayre Store and House Museum

A living history museum in the heart of the Leatherstocking region

 

The David Sayre Store and House Museum

Explore the 19th century at the David Sayre Store and House Museum. The museum brings history to life with a guided tour of an elaborate collection of local period artifacts. Step into the Early Republic Period during your visit to the Sayre family's faithfully restored homestead.

Tour the rooms that have been brought back to their original condition and painstakingly furnished for an authentic 1820s experience. Let the interpreter guide you through each room as you discover the rewards, challenges and simple pleasures of the early 1800s.

Whether a seasoned museum enthusiast or a young child, the David Sayre Store and House Museum has something for you. Compare your family's daily routine with that of the Sayre family.

Hours of Operation:

Open: June to September

10 A.M. to 4 P.M., Thursday - Sunday

Admission:

Adults/$5.00, Children (6-12) & Seniors/$2

Children under six are admitted free or charge.

DIRECTIONS:

From the North: Take State Highway 28 from Cooperstown, or County Highway 166 from Cherry Valley, to the center of the Village of Milford.

From the South: Take I-88 to exit 17 (Cooperstown exit), State Highway 28 North, to the center of the Village of Milford.

Greater Milford Historical Association
7 North Main Street, Milford, New York 13807
607.286.7038

 

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All text and images on this site, unless otherwise noted, © 2004 The Greater Milford Historical Association
All historical photographs © 2004 The Greater Milford Historical Association
Site last updated: 2.13.2005

 

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