Ferncliff Cemetery
Ferncliff Cemetery is the final resting place for Oscar Hammerstein II, Malcolm X (Hajj Malick El Shabazz) and Cornell (George Hopley) Woolrich.
Ferncliff Cemetery is the final resting place for Oscar Hammerstein II, Malcolm X (Hajj Malick El Shabazz) and Cornell (George Hopley) Woolrich.
Horace Greeley lived in Chappaqua for the last 18 years of his life. There is a room at the New Castle Town Hall with some of his belongings and artifacts.
Kensico Cemetery is the final resting place for Peter Arno, Marion Bauer, Thomas Broadhurst, Paddy Chayefsky, Dorothy Graham, John McGowan, Harold Milligan, Allan Nevins, Anne Nichols, David Graham Phillips, Ayn Rand, Sydney Rosenfeld, Deems Taylor, Francis Wilson, and Keith Winter.
Sherman Park is named after the poet Frank Dempster Sherman, born in Peekskill, New York.
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, near the Old Dutch Church on Broadway in Sleepy Hollow ( formerly North Tarrytown), is the final resting place for writers Thomas Beer, Fred Hayden Carruth, Whitelaw Reid, Carl Schurz, and Washington Irving.
Sunnyside, Washington Irving’s home, is located on West Sunnyside Lane, off Route 9 in Tarrytown, New York; it is open to the public.
Henry Ward Beecher’s house was built in 1875 and is still standing.
Gate of Heaven Cemetery is the final resting place for writers Anton Bilotti, Bob Considine, Ernesto Lecuona, Conde Nast, Heywood Broun, George Jean Nathan, Dorothy Kilgallen, William J. Burns, and Westbrook Pegler.