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The property has been owned by only 5 families between 1663 and 1992, when it was acquired by the Rye Historical Society. The Milton Cemetery, across the Street from the Knapp House, is Rye's first public burying ground. The house, surrounding gardens and adjacent Milton Cemetery are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [2] [3]
Rye is also home to a rare 1938 WPA mural by realist Guy Pene du Bois which is located within the city's Post Office lobby and titled John Jay at His Home. [57] Rye is home to two of the 16 sites on the African American Heritage Trail of Westchester County- The Rye African-American Cemetery and the Jay Estate. [58]
Bird Homestead, also known as the Bouton-Bird-Erikson Homestead, is a historic home and farm complex located in Rye, Westchester County, New York. It is owned by the city of Rye and was purchased in 2009. [2] The property is situated on Blind Brook estuary, off the Long Island Sound. The property is adjacent to the Rye Meeting House.
Congers Station was built in 1890 for the Jersey City to Albany Railway Company Congers stop. The railroad was granted easement rights from land owners Abraham and Mary Conger.
Rye Meeting House, also known as Milton Mission Chapel, Grace Chapel, and the Friends Meeting House, is a historic Quaker meeting house located at Rye, Westchester County, New York. The property is adjacent to the Bird Homestead. It is a one-story, wood-frame building on a stone foundation with two main volumes, a nave and an asymmetrical transept
September 25, 1980 (Off Hillside Street: Extends into Canton, elsewhere in Norfolk County 7: Brush Hill Historic District: Brush Hill Historic District: August 20, 1998 (Roughly Brush Hill Rd., from Robbins St. to Bradlee Rd., and Dana Ave., Brush Hill Ln. and Fairmount Ave.
Rye station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad New Haven Line, located in the city of Rye, New York. The station has two side platforms , each ten cars long, serving the outer tracks of the four-track line.
They briefly considered making a home on Charles Island in Milford going as far as to place a down payment on the property in the spring of 1884 [9] before pivoting to the purchase of land in Rye from the Wainwright family. A large Queen Anne-style clubhouse was finally constructed on the tip of Milton Point on Long Island Sound [10] in 1894.