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Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Antiques and Crafts Holiday Outdoor Markets Visit the annual Antiques and Crafts Holiday Markets in Scotts Corners; where more than 50 vendors offer a selection of antiques and collectibles, refreshments, and entertainment for all ages. ![]()
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Hiram Halle Memorial Library is located at the intersection of Routes 124 and 137 in the Hamlet of Pound Ridge. Opened in 1952, the Library now has a collection of over 60,000 items including books, magazines, CDs, talking- book cassettes and videos. The Library's collection is broad and diverse, but is particularly strong in the arts, biographies, mysteries and cookbooks. In addition, the Library offers electronic database searching and Internet access for reference and research. Through the Interlibrary Loan Program, books not owned by the Library can be provided quickly and efficiently via WESTLYNX, the computerized card catalog of Westchester's 38 public libraries and other data bases.
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Food, Music, Raffle, Vendors The annual Pound Ridge Car Show is located at the Pound Ridge Town Park. The Pound Ridge Car Show is hosted by the Pound Ridge Police Benevolent Association and is a Memorial Car Show dedicated to the memory of Officer Tom Pisco. ![]()
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Pound Ridge Events, Festivals, and More
For a family outing into the country or a pleasant bike ride down the road; Pound Ridge is a beautiful destination of country roads, lakes, and ponds. The Pound Ridge Business Association offers a number of events to make these visits even more enjoyable. Visit Scotts Corners in Pound Ridge, New York and enjoy a special day in the country.
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Annual Fine Arts Festival Visit the Fine Arts Festival in Pound Ridge, a charming venue for talented artists displaying original and creative works of art. The quaint country hamlet of Scotts Corners offers a wonderful venue for this show; where country landscapes, highlighted by shades of red, gold, and cranberry leaves of autumn, enhance the landscapes around us. ![]()
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The Pound Ridge Historical Society is located at 255 Westchester Ave., Pound Ridge, NY 10576 in Westchester County.
"The purpose of this Society shall be to bring together those people interested in history and especially the history of Pound Ridge and environs. Understanding the history of our community is basic to our democratic way of life, gives us a better understanding of our state and nation, and promotes a better appreciation of our American heritage." ![]()
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The municipality of Pound Ridge is located in the northeast section of Westchester County. Pound Ridge borders both New York and Connecticut. On the Connecticut side, Pound Ridge is adjacent to the towns of New Canaan and northern Stamford. On the New York side, Pound Ridge borders Bedford and the more rural town of South Salem.
Pound Ridge is characterized by a rugged landscape, rock outcroppings and rugged cliffs. As of 2018, there are no traffic lights within the 23 square miles that comprise Pound Ridge. ![]()
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The society maintains a museum/library at 255 Westchester Ave in Pound Ridge. The building was erected in 1853 by the Presbyterian Church of Pound Ridge to serve as a lecture room. In 1921, the building was sold to the town of Pound Ridge for use as a Town Hall. The building was leased to the Historical Society in 1982.
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![]() Pound Ridge, incorporated in 1788, is located only 50 miles north of Manhattan in a rural area of Westchester County. Pound Ridge is a community recognized for its natural beauty and appreciated as a peaceful country retreat, where winding roads, wooded hills, and beautiful ponds and lakes sprinkle the landscape. ![]()
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The Pound Ridge Town Park is located at 199 Westchester Avenue, Pound Ridge NY 10576, Westchester County. Pound Ridge Park offers many activities for toddlers, children, teens, and adults. A Day Camp is available for an exciting summer of fun for children. Other activities, such as exercise programs, bridge group, toddler art, little league, tennis, basketball, and other sports are open to all ages.
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Click to enlarge picture of "Entrance to Ward Pound Reservation". ![]() ![]()
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Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, a 4,315-acre park, is the largest park in Westchester County. The park is divided in area between the towns of Pound Ridge and Lewisboro. The northern one-third of the park is in Lewisboro and the remaining two-thirds of the park are in Pound Ridge.
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Pound Ridge is located in the northeastern section of Westchester County. Pound Ridge borders both New York and Connecticut with New Canaan and Stamford on its eastern and southern borders, and the New York towns of Bedford and North Castle on its western border with South Salem to the north. Pound Ridge is characterized by rugged landscape, rock outcroppings and rugged cliffs. Nowhere in the town's 23 square miles is there even a traffic light! Scotts Corners is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located in the town of Pound Ridge in Westchester County. Scotts Corners is home to several festivals throughout the year, encouraging a wonderful sense of community. Festivals in Scotts Corners include:
Fine Arts Festival Pound Ridge Car Show Pound Ridge Harvest Festival Although rural and countrified, Pound Ridge is only one hour from New York City by car, 30 minutes to White Plains, and Pound Ridge is accessible to the Merritt Parkway in both New Canaan and Stamford; and Interstate 684 in Bedford, New York.
Fine Dining
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