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Westbury
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Sundial: 5
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| State/Province: New York |
Country: USA |
| Dial Type: Polyhedral Dial |
Condition: Fair |
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Latitude and Longitude: |
40° 46.346' N 73° 35.726' W |
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- Old Westbury Gardens
Rose Garden, SW of manor house
71 Old Westbury Road
Westbury
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| Description: |
- An old polyhedral dial set atop a tall stone column on the grounds of Old Westbury Gardens.
Old Westbury Gardens is the former estate of John Shaffer Phipps, heir to a U.S. Steel fortune. Built in 1906, this garden is an example of period landscape design, with formal gardens and landscaped grounds on a 200 acre site. The gardens and mansion are open to the public but there is an admission fee.
It is reported there are other sundials within the grounds.
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General Information: | - Owner: Old Westbury Gardens
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Last Revised: 2014-7-27 9:55
