Wayside Cottage, Scarsdale

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Wayside Cottage is a historic home located at Scarsdale, Westchester County, New York. The earliest part of the house was built about 1720 and is the four-bay-wide, two-bay-deep, 1+1⁄2-story south section. It sits on a fieldstone foundation and has a gable roof and verandah with Doric order piers. The center section of the house was built in 1828 and it is a 2+1⁄2-story, three-bay-wide structure with a gable roof and sheathed in clapboard. A third section is known as the "caretaker's quarters" and was built in the late 19th century. It is two stories high, three bays wide, and two bays deep. A wing was added to this section in 1928. The house underwent a major restoration in 1953–1954. Since 1919, it has been owned by the Junior League of Central Westchester. It was also where Scarsdale Public Library used to be. ()

Built: 1720 (304 years ago)Coordinates: 40°59'32"N, 73°47'40"W

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Wayside Cottage – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Galleria at White Plains, Scarsdale Golf Club, Westchester County Center, City Center at White Plains.

3 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Galleria at White Plains, North Castle
77 min walk • The Galleria at White Plains is an American shopping mall located in downtown White Plains, New York, a commercial and residential suburb 20 miles north of New York City. As of 2022, the mall currently maintains huge staples such as Forever 21, and H&M.
1.4 miN
Golf, Comedy club
Scarsdale Golf Club, Irvington
36 min walk • Scarsdale Golf Club is a private golf club located in Hartsdale, New York.
3.2 miN
Concerts and shows, Convention center, Sport venue
Westchester County Center, North Castle
82 min walk • The Westchester County Center is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena in White Plains, New York. It hosts various local concerts and sporting events for the area.
3.2 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
City Center at White Plains, North Castle
81 min walk • City Center at White Plains is a large mixed-use development shopping complex in downtown White Plains, New York.
2.4 miS
Area
Eastchester, Yonkers
61 min walk • Eastchester is a town in southern Westchester County, New York, United States. The population was 32,363 at the 2010 census, and 32,964 as of 2018's census estimates. There are two villages within the town: Bronxville and Tuckahoe.
1.9 miNE
Synagogue
Temple Israel Center, White Plains
49 min walk • Temple Israel Center is a traditional, conservative, fully egalitarian congregation located in White Plains, New York.
2 miN
Cemetery, Monuments and statues
Hartsdale Pet Cemetery, Irvington
53 min walk • Hartsdale Pet Cemetery, also known as Hartsdale Canine Cemetery, is a historic pet cemetery located at Hartsdale, Westchester County, New York.
2.6 miS
Church
St. John's Wilmot Church, New Rochelle
67 min walk • St. John's Wilmot Church is an Episcopal parish in New Rochelle, New York. Located at the intersection of North Avenue, Mill Road and Wilmot Road, the church anchors the 17th - 19th century satellite hamlet of Cooper's Corners.
3.1 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Source at White Plains, White Plains
80 min walk • The Source at White Plains is a large urban-style shopping complex in downtown White Plains, New York, owned and managed by 'New England Development'.
3.1 miNW
Cemetery
Ferncliff Cemetery, Irvington
81 min walk • Ferncliff Cemetery and Mausoleum is located at 280 Secor Road in the hamlet of Hartsdale, town of Greenburgh, Westchester County, New York, United States, about 25 miles north of Midtown Manhattan. It was founded in 1902, and is non-sectarian.
1.7 miNE
Neoclassical architecture
Soundview Manor, White Plains
45 min walk • Soundview Manor is a historic home located on four acres in White Plains, Westchester County, New York. Built in 1920 by landowner Robert B. Dula, and is a stuccoed, frame building in the Classical Revival style. It is "L"-shaped and has a three-story, three-bay central section flanked by two-story, one-bay blocks on each side.