 After this, the ruin of the house was left unattended until 1966, when Bache Bleecker, a descendant of the Verplanck family, and his wife Connie founded the Mount Gulian Society, as a nonprofit, private organization.The goal of the society was restoration of Mount Gulian which was completed in 1975.The restoration reconstructed the house to the state it was in when it served as von Steuben's headquarters.