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Hastings-on-Hudson is a village in Westchester County located in the southwestern part of the town of Greenburgh in the state of New York, United States.It is a suburb of New York City, located approximately 20 miles (32 km) north of midtown Manhattan, and is served by a stop on the Metro-North Hudson Line.
Hastings-on-Hudson has had railroad service from as far back as the 1840s, pre-dating the Hudson River Railroad, [3] and served both passengers and a local sugar refinery. . In 1875, a major fire destroyed the waterfront, and the company running the sugar refinery left town, but other industries ended up taking its pla
The Henry Draper Observatory, also known as Draper Cottage and incorrectly as the John William Draper House, is a historic house and local history museum in Draper Park off US 9 in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, United States. Its core is an astronomical observatory built about 1860 for Henry Draper (1837-1882). [3]
The widest section of the Hudson River, at 3.6 miles (6 km), is found between the Westchester and Rockland County shorelines immediately north of Croton Point. In Colonial times, this area was called the Tappan Zee or Sea. The Hudson River is tidal and brackish through Westchester and contains a small number of estuarine marshes.
Yonkers–Hastings-on-Hudson city/village line Warburton Avenue in Hastings-on-Hudson US 9 CR 78 [fn 20] 0.74 1.19 NY 100 in Greenburgh Ardsley Road Garth Road in Scarsdale CR 79: 0.66 1.06 CR 4 at Pleasantville–New Castle town line Washington and Greeley Avenues in New Castle NY 120 CR 80A: 0.91 1.46 Mamaroneck–Harrison village/town line
In Hastings-on-Hudson, the Saw Mill enters Exit 12, an at-grade interchange with the southern terminus of Farragut Parkway (NY 987J). [3] The Ashford Avenue interchange (Exit 17) in Dobbs Ferry. The next exit, designated Exit 13, is a right-in/right-out interchange with Farragut Avenue on both sides of the highway. The four-lane parkway winds ...
Hastings-on-Hudson: Westchester, NY: New York Central ‡ 1910 Replaced former Hudson River Railroad depot Hawthorne Harlem Line: Hawthorne: Westchester, NY: New York Central: 1847 Highbridge Facility Hudson Line: Highbridge: The Bronx, NY: New York Central: Converted to a maintenance facility by Penn Central during the 1970s. Irvington Hudson ...
Ever Rest is the home and studio of Jasper F. Cropsey, a painter in the Hudson River School. The historic house museum is located in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York and was built in 1835. Cropsey acquired the property in 1886 and built an artist studio addition which was completed in 1888.