World / USA / New York / Oyster Bay Cove, 2 km from center Coordinates: 40°51'7"N   73°30'53"W

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Sunken Orchard (Oyster Bay Cove, NY)


Built by Fay Ingals{attorney/writer} c. 1916 Georgian Revival by George B. de Gersdorff. Playhouse/tennis court complex by James W. Connor later split from the estate when William Woodward Jr. purchased from then owner Charles McCann and his wife Helena Woolworth{FW Woolworth - Winfield Hall}. Woodward and The Playhouse became infamous with his death from gunshots fired by his wife Ann in 1955.
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