Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
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Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in Sleepy Hollow, New York, is a non-profit, non-sectarian burying ground of about 90 acres. It is the final resting place of numerous famous figures, including Washington Irvin
The Irving family plot
Headstone of Washington Irving
Monumental Granite and Marble Works in North Tarrytown (now Sleepy Hollow) that made tombstones for the cemetery (late 1800s)
Delavan Monument (1871)
Sleepy Hollow, New York
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Sleepy Hollow is a village in the town of Mount Pleasant in Westchester County, New York, United States, in the New York metropolitan area.
Philipsburg Manor House in the central part of Sleepy Hollow
Lower course of Pocantico River near Philipsburg Manor House – part of the area which the early Dutch colonists named "Slapershaven," or "Sleepers' Haven." The name was later Anglicized as “Sleepy Hollow.”
Philipsburg Manor House at the Upper Mills
Carl's Mill on the Pocantico River, Sleepy Hollow by William Rickarby Miller (1851), depicting one of the early landmarks of the Sleepy Hollow area; it vanished before 1893. In Wolfert's Roost, Washington Irving writes: "In a remote part of the Hollow, where the Pocantico forced its way down rugged rocks, stood Carl's mill, the haunted house of the neighborhood."