Portal:Hudson Valley/Did you know/97

A red, white and black lighthouse at dusk with a large bridge in the background

... that New York's Tarrytown Light (pictured) was ultimately located in the Hudson River as sites on land were too expensive?
... that Cornwall Friends Meeting House is the oldest religious building in Cornwall, New York?
... that the Erie Railroad bought the Dodge-Greenleaf House in Otisville, New York for US$5 and sold it two years later for US$1?

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