Historic sites in Westchester County

There are numerous historic sites and attractions in Westchester County. These include battlegrounds, cemeteries, churches, farmhouses, underground railroad depots and waystations,[1] and other sites from pre-Revolutionary and Revolutionary times, as well as historic and architecturally significant manors and estates in the area. Westchester County also played an important role in the development of the modern suburb, and there are many associated heritage sites and museums. A few of the best known are listed below:

Sites and monuments

Historic battle sites

Historic houses

Lyndhurst, home of Jay Gould in Tarrytown.

Museums

References

See also

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