dylans wine cellar: What a find...The Yellow Brick Road in Peekskill, NY
- 08/08/11 07:44 AM
Last Thursday at a Chamber meeting, I met a local woman, Deb Carlin, who is passionate about the book “The Wizard of Oz”; she spoke to us all about Frank Baum, the author, who lived in Peekskill for several years as a teenager in the 1860’s. This is all pretty recent news, and maps from that time period, backed up by historical facts, show there really was an actual yellow brick road, which currently is a parking lot in downtown Peekskill. From these findings, many believe Baum was inspired by the yellow brick road that became the backbone for the … (6 comments)
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