by Barbara Moroch – Residents of the rivertowns share the area with legends of the past — people and places that have broadened the understanding of life along the Hudson. Historic properties dot the landscape, each with its own stories to tell, such as railroad developer Jay Gould and his gothic mansion, Lyndhurst; famed author Washington Irving and his home at Sunnyside; the Philipse family who emigrated from Holland to create Philipsburg Manor farm and trade center; and the Rockefeller […]
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