Town of Pound Ridge
Located on the Connecticut border of Westchester County, adjacent to New Canaan and Stamford, about 18 miles northeast of White Plains, 48 miles from mid-town Manhattan. An area of country characterized by lushly wooded hills, combined with rugged cliffs and rock outcroppings, Pound Ridge offers a unique setting for elegant country life: antique colonials, historically significant and beautifully restored, are prominently dotted along the winding lanes in serene compatibility with spectacular modern contemporaries, soaring above on high cliffs or tucked away in total seclusion. A community with pride and privacy..for those who enjoy the involvement of small town life or the peacefulness of a country retreat.
Recreational Facilities
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation offers 4,315 acres of marked trails, ski trails and stone shelters for camping enthusiasts. It is possible to take part in nature and biology studies year-round. Various other reserved land such as the Nature Conservatory, Halle Ravine, Westchester Wilderness Walk and gifted land to the town all over one third of the town's acreage reserved for green space and or recreation use.
Educational Facilities
Bedford Central Schools; Pound Ridge Elementary (Grades K to 5), Fox Lane Middle School (Grades 6,7, and 8) and Fox Lane High School. |
