McDonald’s + Historic Preservationists= Circa 1795 Georgian-style Burger Joint (UPDATE)
Tuesday, October 9, 2012 2:38:29 PM
So, this really exists. An 18th century farmhouse (dating to 1795) that is now a McDonald’s restaurant on Long Island in NY. As ScoutingNY reports, McDonald’s apparently bought the neglected house in the mid-1980s with the intention of tearing it down to build a new McDonald’s. Historic preservationists intervened, got the farmhouse declared a landmark, [...] Read story






