Kykuit (/ˈkaɪkət/ KY-kət), known also as the John D. Rockefeller Estate, is a 40-room historic house museum in Pocantico Hills, a hamlet in the town of...
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of Mercer's tiles. Other collections of tiles by Mercer can be found at Kykuit, the Rockefeller estate in Pocantico Hills, New York; Grauman's Chinese...
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Pleasant, New York, United States. The Rockefeller family estate, anchored by Kykuit, the family seat built by John D. Rockefeller Sr., is located in Pocantico...
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first moved to Tarrytown in 1893. Kykuit, Rockefeller's elaborate mansion, was completed in 1906. In 1914, Kykuit became the site of numerous labor protests...
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the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation in 2010. Rockefeller grew up at Kykuit, the central mansion at his family's estate in Pocantico, Westchester County...
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Country Club, which Senior bought in 1902 to play golf on its golf course. Kykuit, also known as the John D. Rockefeller Estate - The landmark six-story,...
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also responsible to a large degree for the architectural expression of Kykuit, the Rockefeller family estate in Pocantico Hills, New York, working closely...
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"Fieldwood Farm" in the expansive Rockefeller family estate of Pocantico (see Kykuit in Westchester County, New York. She died in her home near Briarcliff Manor...
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lived at the 3,000-acred family estate in Pocantico Hills, New York, named Kykuit. Her husband died in January 1979, two years after having left the vice...
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Rockefeller spent much of the last 40 years of his life in retirement at Kykuit, his estate in Westchester County, New York, defining the structure of modern...
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2019. "Ann Rockefeller Robertsn, author of The Rockefeller Family Home: Kykuit". www.abbeville.com. Abbeville Press. Retrieved 17 June 2019. "T. G. Harris...
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Kykuit is a mountain in Greene County, New York. It is located in the Catskill Mountains south of Catskill. Kalkberg is located west-southwest of Kykuit...
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river villages and past National Historic Landmarks such as Sunnyside and Kykuit, US 9 becomes the Croton Expressway between Croton-on-Hudson and Peekskill...
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at the Museum of Modern Art as president and turned the basement of his Kykuit mansion into a gallery while placing works of sculpture around the grounds...
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setting for "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow". The Rockefeller family estate (Kykuit), whose grounds abut Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, contains the private Rockefeller...
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died on March 12, 1915, at age 75 of a heart attack, at the family estate Kykuit in Pocantico Hills, New York. John D. Rockefeller established the Laura...
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Sr. convinced Nelson Rockefeller to buy the land after the Rockefellers' Kykuit estate in Mount Pleasant, New York, was deemed too isolated from Manhattan...
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by William Welles Bosworth, who played a significant role in designing Kykuit, the Rockefeller mansion north of Tarrytown, New York, it was a modern steel...
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One Beekman Place in New York City, and at the Pocantico family estate Kykuit in Westchester County, New York. She died on May 27, 1976, at her apartment...
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Occupation Architect Awards AIA Gold Medal (1953) Practice Delano & Aldrich Buildings Kykuit Oheka Castle Sterling Divinity Quadrangle, Yale Divinity School...
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Barns Food and Agriculture Center, and the Gatehouse and Entrance Wall to Kykuit Estate, as well as the six stucco houses built for estate employees. The...
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Pleasant persuaded his brother, John D. Rockefeller, to build his estate Kykuit in nearby Pocantico Hills. Rockefeller expanded his property to about 1...
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house has fallen into disrepair. It was sold for $136 million in 2023. The Kykuit section of the Rockefeller family compound is the location of The Pocantico...
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Bear Mountain The United States Military Academy Getty Square in Yonkers Kykuit mansion Empire State Plaza in Albany Counties usually (green) and sometimes...
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received the NCL Trumpeter award in 1992. Rockefeller family David Rockefeller Kykuit US Senate Report on chemical weapons Rockefeller chaired this committee...
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family estate at Pocantico as a prospective site for the headquarters (see Kykuit). Another UN connection was his early financial support for its predecessor...
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nature wanted them to be better than John D. Rockefeller's, whose estate Kykuit was not too far away, so in 1916, after buying additional property to the...
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John Hartford House The John Jay Homestead The John William Draper House Kykuit Lyndhurst Old Croton Aqueduct Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow Philipse...
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plans to develop the town of Pocantico Hills, which was below his estate Kykuit. Upon the death of Rockefeller's wife Abby Aldrich Rockefeller in 1948,...
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Sleepy Hollow (formerly North Tarrytown), passing the visitors' center for Kykuit, the National Historic Landmark that was (and partially still is) the Rockefeller...
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