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With his keen interest in Rye’s historic places, Whitman Bailey drew this view of what he called “The Old Halsted Homestead,” which was published in The Rye Chronicle on Dec. 13, 1940.
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The Knapp House, Set to Be Restored, Has a History Dating Back to The 1600s

The history of the Knapp House property can be traced back to 1663, when one of the original Rye settlers, Thomas Studwell, purchased land along the road to “Mill Town.”
Living History: The Rye Historical Society aims to raise enough money to renovate the Knapp House and build an addition for storing archives.

Big Plans in Store for the Knapp House – Westchester’s Oldest Residential Property

An $4 million restoration project is set to begin in the next two years, and include an addition.

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