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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17NF_playland-amusement-park_Rye-NY.html
Has been designated aNational Historic LandmarkThis Site Possesses National SignificanceIn Commemorating the History of theUnited States of America1987National Park ServiceUnited States Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWQ0_african-cemetery-1860-1964_Rye-NY.html
Donated by Underhill and Elizabeth Halstead for use as a cemetery for black residents of Rye Town and Black Civil War Veterans
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN4A_this-is-one-of-some-230-markers-erected-on-the-boston-post-road-in-1763_Rye-NY.html
Their locations were fixed by Benjamin Franklin the Deputy Postmaster General who for that purpose drove a chaise with a distance recorder over the route. Restored to this its original position June 1st, 1927, by the Village of Rye.'Remove not the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN49_boston-post-road_Rye-NY.html
This is one of some 230 markers erected on the Boston Post Road in 1763
Their locations were fixed by Benjamin Franklin the Deputy Postmaster General who for that purpose drove a chaise with a distance recorder over the route.Restored to this i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN45_the-purdy-burying-ground_Rye-NY.html
Pre-Revolutionary place of interment of one of Rye's early families. This tract of land was purchased by Joseph Purdy from John Budd in 1685.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN31_boston-post-road-historic-district_Rye-NY.html
Has been designated a National Historic Landmark. This District possesses national significance in commemorating the history of the United States of America. 1993. National Park Service United States Department of the Interior.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN2K_rye-meeting-house_Rye-NY.html
c. 1835,Religious Society of Friends,Quaker.The Founder of Quakerism, George Fox, who landed at Rye in 1678, experienced that God speaks to the condition of each person through an Inner Light.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN1R_old-rye-fort-1675_Rye-NY.html
On this site stood the stone residence of Peter Disbrow, designated by the Rye colonists as the "Rye Fort" when it was offered for protection from the Indian attack during "King Philip's War" of 1675.
Around 1728 the present frame (North) porti…