Rye (city), New York
Rye is a city in Westchester County, New York, United States. It is separate from the Town of Rye (which despite its name, is larger than the city). The population was 14,955 at the 2000 census. Rye houses the home and burial place of John Jay, a Founding Father and the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Original milestones, fixed in 1763 by Benjamin Franklin along the Boston Post Road during his term as Postmaster General still mark the 24th, 25th, and 26th miles from New York City.Nearest places of interest:
| Greenwich Stamford Westchester County Airport Scarsdale | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum Levittown Mamaroneck Eastchester |
Popular places:
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Yale Univers.. Philadelphia Broadway the.. Washington |
Baltimore New York Sto.. New York City The Bronx |
