The Alice T. Miner Museum, also known as Alice T. Miner Colonial Collection, is located at Chazy in

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''See also:'' on the Adirondack Coast. Opened in 1924, the museum was created by Alice T. Miner, a pioneer in the

Colonial Revival The Colonial Revival architectural style seeks to revive elements of American colonial architecture. The beginnings of the Colonial Revival style are often attributed to the Centennial Exhibition of 1876, which reawakened Americans to the arch ...

movement and wife of William H. Miner, railroad industrialist. The museum has 15 rooms filled with period furniture, miniature furniture, a vast china collection, porcelain and glass, a superb collection of early samplers and other textiles,

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muskets, Revolutionary War cannonballs, dolls and other early Americana.Plattsburgh Real Estate .com
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in 2010.

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Alice T. Miner Museum
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