The Pocantico River is a nine-mile-long (14 km) tributary of the Hudson River in western central Westchester County, New York, United States. It rises...
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of the Wecquaesgeek tribes; "Pocantico" means "stream between two hills", a reference to the meandering Pocantico River. The hamlet was once a part of...
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Pocantico may refer to: Pocantico Hills, New York Pocantico River This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Pocantico. If an internal...
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Kykuit (category Pocantico Hills, New York)
"lookout, look-out") is situated on the highest point in Pocantico Hills, overlooking the Hudson River at Tappan Zee. Located near Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow...
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Briarcliff Manor, New York (category New York (state) populated places on the Hudson River)
village between two rivers", reflecting Briarcliff Manor's location between the Hudson and Pocantico Rivers. Although the Pocantico is the primary boundary...
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Jersey Palisades or the Hudson River Palisades, are a line of steep cliffs along the west side of the lower Hudson River in Northeastern New Jersey and...
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known as the North River) Saw Mill River Rum Brook Mine Brook Nanny Hagen Brook Tertia Brook Wickers Creek Sparkill Creek Pocantico River Caney Brook Rockefeller...
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The East River is a saltwater tidal estuary or strait in New York City. The waterway, which is not a river despite its name, connects Upper New York Bay...
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needed] The Upper Mills saw the building of two gristmills on the Pocantico River as well as a stone manor house, wharf, cooperage, and bake house. Most...
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Tappan Zee (category Hudson River)
ˈziː/; also Tappan Sea or Tappaan Zee) is a natural widening of the Hudson River, about 3 miles (4.8 km) across at its widest, in southeastern New York....
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at what was then known as North Tarrytown, where the Pocantico River flowed into the Hudson River. A small community had already been established there...
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Westchester County, New York (section Hudson River)
part of the county include Byram River, Kisco River, Mianus River, Mill River, Pocantico River and Silvermine River. The principal streams draining the...
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tributary of the Pocantico River, flows through the property. A long driveway curves down the slope, broken up by several ledges, to Saw Mill River Road, where...
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Rockefeller State Park Preserve (category Pocantico Hills, New York)
unfair, when the Rockefellers had been allowed to continue to own the Pocantico Hills. The land has been used as part of the park since the 1970s, when...
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is in the water / is actively submerged"] is a waterfall on the Mohawk River shared by the city of Cohoes and the town of Waterford, New York. Cohoes...
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Hollow. The club is named after its location in the river valley of the Pocantico River, a river which was once called Slapershaven ("sleepers' harbor"...
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New York City north to the river, while the Weckquaesgeeks occupied the land from the river north to the Pocantico River. The Manhattans' principal village...
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traced back to the founding of a settlement between the Hudson and Pocantico Rivers in the 19th century. The area now known as Briarcliff Manor had seen...
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Rockefeller grew up at Kykuit, the central mansion on his family's estate in Pocantico, Westchester County, in New York State. He is an alumnus of the Buckley...
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everything else.: 35 Law and Briarcliff Farms initially deepened the Pocantico River for 2 miles (3 km), taking out rifts so the stream would flow and adjacent...
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House Museum, Rye Tarrytown Music Hall, Tarrytown Union Church of Pocantico Hills, Pocantico Hills Yonkers Raceway, Yonkers African American Cemetery, Rye...
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Kill, a tributary of the Shawangunk Kill and by extension the Wallkill River. "Minnewaska State Park Preserve: Sam's Point Area". New York State Parks...
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NY 100, and NY 118. The segment used by NY-100 mostly follows the Pocantico River. The northernmost section of NY 100 runs along a part of the "Croton...
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to bow hunting and muzzle loader) Hither Hills Hudson Highlands Hudson River Islands Hunts Point Jacques Cartier (limited to bow hunting and muzzle loader)...
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Tarrytown Light (category Hudson River)
Tarrytown Point, the peninsula created by the outflow of sediment from the Pocantico River. Steamboat captains consulted by the government suggested that the...
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John Whitson on the south side of Pleasantville Road, between the Pocantico River and the New York & Putnam Railroad (now NY Route 9A/100). The building...
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Washington Irving's Sunnyside, in Tarrytown. Union Church of Pocantico Hills, in Pocantico Hills. Van Cortlandt Manor, in Croton-on-Hudson. John D. Rockefeller...
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traced back to the founding of a settlement between the Hudson and Pocantico Rivers in the 19th century. The area now known as Briarcliff Manor had seen...
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Schoharie Creek (category Tributaries of the Hudson River)
Schoharie Creek is a river in New York that flows north 93 miles (150 km) from the foot of Indian Head Mountain in the Catskills through the Schoharie...
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with his grandchildren at the Forest Hill estate in Cleveland and at Pocantico Hills in Tarrytown. He taught his grandchildren how to shoot and played...
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