"Broad Hollow Farm" (Old Westbury, New York)

USA / New York / Westbury / Old Westbury, New York
 residence, LIGC - Long Island Gold Coast, historical layer / disappeared object
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Former "Broad Hollow Farm" estate. Colonial Revival c. 1891. Richard Morris Hunt designed alterations on a c. 1725 85-acre farm house for attorney Thomas Hitchcock, Sr. The estate had trees moved from Hicks Nurseries.

Now owned by Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre for a cemetery and has since been demolished after falling into total disrepair.

www.oldlongisland.com/search?q=broad+hollow+farm
archive.org/details/CAT31286616/page/2/mode/1up
archive.org/details/CAT31289205/page/n9/mode/1up
theislandnow.com/uncategorized/old-westbury-oks-catholi...
www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/diocese-of-rockville...
www.nassaucountyny.gov/mynassauproperty/viewphoto.jsp?t...
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_Coast_Mansions
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Coordinates:   40°46'19"N   73°34'51"W

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  • Broad Hollow Farm is now gone. The main house that dated back to the 1700's has been torn down. A large cemetery is coming. Can't wait.
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