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Headless Horseman
Tarrytown, New York
Historical Marker Database · Jordan Romano
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According to The Legend of Sleepy Hollow author Washington Irving, a headless horseman tethers his horse nightly among the graves in this churchyard.
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Photo: Scott J. Payne
Photo: Scott J. Payne
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Tarrytown, New York · USA
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