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The Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow (Dutch: Oude Nederlandse Kerk van Sleepy Hollow), listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Dutch Reformed Church (Sleepy Hollow), is a 17th-century stone church located on Albany Post Road (U.S. Route 9) in Sleepy Hollow, New York, United States.
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in Sleepy Hollow, New York, is the final resting place of numerous famous figures, including Washington Irving, whose 1820 short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is set in the adjacent burying ground of the Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow. Incorporated in 1849 as Tarrytown Cemetery, the site posthumously honored ...
Het Notite Boeck der Christelyckes kercke op de Manner of Philips Burgh [1] is a rare surviving record book of the Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow in Sleepy Hollow, New York. [2] Abraham de Revier Sr. evidently kept a private memorandum book that is now lost to history, which was heavily drawn upon in 1715 by Dirck Storm to compose the church ...
Visible in the background is the Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow and the adjacent Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, and the full moon. The painting is one of several by the artist based on scenes from Irving's written works about Dutch New York , including such paintings as Ichabod Crane Flying from the Headless Horseman (1828, Yale University Art ...
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is a short story by Washington Irving. ... Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow; S. The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. Spirit away; T.
That year, 150 acres (61 ha) were deeded to the family of Benson Ferris, one-time clerk of the Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow, whose wife, Maria Acker, was a descendant of Wolfert Acker's. [7] Irving would immortalize the Van Tassel family name in his short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" (1820). [8]
On Nov. 19, 1999, Sleepy Hollow debuted in theaters, marking the first live-action adaptation of Washington Irving's famed short story about Ichabod Crane and a headless horseman since 1922.
Sleepy Hollow appears on this 1814 map as Philipsburg. In today's Sleepy Hollow, he established an upper mill and shipping depot, today part of the Philipse Manor House historic site. A pious man, he was architect and financier of the town's Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow, and was said to have built the pulpit with his own hands. [11]