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Genesee Country Museum - Shaker Trustee's Building

Inside one of the rooms on the first floor at the Shaker Trustee's Building. During the 19th-century the Shaker's conducted their business with "The World", in the office/store. "The World" being anyone ouside their community. This building has been restored and the store has been replicated, based on illustrations accompanying 19th-century magazine articles about the Shaker's. Rooms contain excellent examples of Shaker made furniture and artifacts. Located in the Pioneer Settlement section at the Genesee Country Village & Museum, 1410 Flint Hill Road (George Street) in Mumford, NY.

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Uploaded on May 30, 2011
Taken on May 14, 2011