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NY Awards $500K To Restore Odell House Rochambeau Headquarters In Greenburgh NY Awards $500K To Restore Odell House Rochambeau Headquarters In Greenburgh
NY Awards $500K To Restore Odell House Rochambeau Headquarters In Greenburgh A municipality in Westchester County has been given half a million dollars to restore a historical site that once played a crucial role during the Revolutionary War.  The town of Greenburgh has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the state of New York to restore the Odell House Rochambeau Headquarters at 425 Ridge Rd., according to an announcement by Greenburgh Town Supervisor Paul Feiner from Sunday, Dec. 18.  The site was once the residence where The Comte de Rochambeau commanded the French-American encampment that aided the Continental Army in 1781 during the Revolutio…

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