Eastchester was a farming community at the outbreak of the Revolutionary War through the mid 19th century when it started to develop into a sub urban enclave. In 1818 the town's first marble quarry was opened. The quarries produced heavily for almost a century and the high quality of Tuckahoe Marble was in great demand. Within Eastchester is the Lake Isle community of apartments, detached houses and town houses sited around a lake, the former town reservoir, with boating and fishing available. Eastchester Population and Size Approximately 31,000 residents 5 square miles in size Eastchester Transportation Located 18 miles North of New York City. Metro North Hudson Line express travel time to Grand Central Station is 29-34 minutes Served by Bronxville, Tuckahoe, Crestwood and Scarsdale Metro North Stations Eastchester Education Eastchester is served by the Eastchester Union Free School District Eastchester High School Eastchester Middle School Eastchester is served by 3 elementary schools Eastchester Recreation Lake Isle with pool, tennis, golf Eastchester residents have 10 parks and fields available for their use. Private Horseback riding facilities Eastchester Places of Worship There is access to most denominations in the Eastchester area
Eastchester was a farming community at the outbreak of the Revolutionary War through the mid 19th century when it started to develop into a sub urban enclave. In 1818 the town's first marble quarry was opened. The quarries produced heavily for almost a century and the high quality of Tuckahoe Marble was in great demand. Within Eastchester is the Lake Isle community of apartments, detached houses and town houses sited around a lake, the former town reservoir, with boating and fishing available.
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