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243:Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts
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232:Bush Lyon Homestead, Port Chester
359:Friends Meeting House, Chappaqua
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353:Ella Fitzgerald Statue, Yonkers
330:Union Church of Pocantico Hills
374:Jack Peterson Memorial, Croton
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436:1838 Peter Augustus Jay House
386:Stony Hill Cemetery, Harrison
294:Paramount Center for the Arts
207:Rye African-American Cemetery
129:John Hartford House, Valhalla
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365:John Jay Homestead, Katonah
279:Irvington Town Hall Theater
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285:Jacob Burns Film Center
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74:The Jay Cemetery, Rye
466:Thomas Paine Cottage
324:Tarrytown Music Hall
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215:Bird Homestead, Rye
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472:Jacob Purdy House
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508:See also
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489:Museums
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