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Sleepy Hollow, New York: Headless Horseman Sculpture

The town where "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" took place honors its most memorable character with a rusty metal sculpture.

Address:
410 N. Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY
Directions:
On the east side of US-9/N. Broadway, in a little traffic island between the road and a gas station, just south of a little bridge, the Old Dutch Church, and Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.
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Headless Horseman sculpture.

Headless Horseman Sculpture

The sculpture of the Headless Horseman is outside the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, south of the Old Dutch Church. There is a gas station on the corner of Dell St. The sculpture is on a small median between the gas station and US Hwy 9/N. Broadway.

[Kathy B., 12/20/2013]
Sleepy Hollow Gets Sculpture Of Pumpkin-Chucker

Ten years ago, the village of North Tarrytown, New York, changed its name to "Sleepy Hollow" to exploit its association with long-dead author Washington Irving, and his famous short story, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."

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[10/29/2006] Complete News Story


Nearby Offbeat Places

Headless Horseman BridgeHeadless Horseman Bridge, Sleepy Hollow, NY - < 1 mi.
Headless Horseman MonumentHeadless Horseman Monument, Sleepy Hollow, NY - < 1 mi.
Sleepy Hollow CemeterySleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, NY - < 1 mi.
In the region:
Giant Mary Holds the Twin Towers, New York, NY - 26 mi.

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