Sporn Preserve

Sporn Preserve is a nature reserve in Town of North Salem, Westchester County, New York. Sporn Preserve is situated nearby to the hamlet Salem Center, as well as near Grant Corner.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Joseph Purdy Homestead and Purdy’s station.

Joseph Purdy Homestead

Historic building

Joseph Purdy Homestead

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Joseph Purdy Homestead is a historic home located in Purdy's, Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1776 and consists of an L-shaped, 2+1⁄2-story main block attached to which are several one-story wings.

Purdy’s station

Railway station

Purdy’s station

Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Purdy's station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Harlem Line, located in North Salem, New York.

Mead Memorial Chapel

Church

Mead Memorial Chapel

Photo: Fablesx2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mead Memorial Chapel is a historic Episcopal chapel at 2 Chapel Road in the hamlet of Waccabuc, town of Lewisboro, Westchester County, New York. It was designed by Hobart B.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Somers and North Salem.

Somers

Photo: Daderot, Public domain.

Somers is a town in Westchester County. Somers has a quaint historical character and lush natural areas that lend to the attraction of the town.

North Salem

Town

Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.

North Salem is the northernmost town in Westchester County, New York, United States. The town, incorporated in 1788, is a suburb of New York City, located approximately 50 miles north of Midtown Manhattan.

Peach Lake

Village

Peach Lake is a hamlet located mostly in the town of Southeast in Putnam County, New York, United States; a portion of the CDP is in the town of North Salem in Westchester County.

Sporn Preserve

Type: Nature reserve
Categories: park and recreation area
Location: Town of North Salem, Westchester County, Downstate New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.3277° or 41° 19′ 40″ north

Longitude

-73.6159° or 73° 36′ 57″ west

Operator

North Salem Opens Lands Foundation

Open location code

87H889HM+3J

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=park

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Salem Center and Grant Corner.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sporn Preserve and Cat Ridge Baptist Cemetery.

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