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  1. Apr 1, 2015 · The estate of famed film director Adolph Zukor in New City, for whom the road and park are named. Photo is circa 1925. View more images at hvrh.org

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Adolph_ZukorAdolph Zukor - Wikipedia

    Two years later, Zukor bought an additional 500 acres, built a night house, guest house, movie theater, locker room, greenhouses, garages and staff quarters, and hired golf architect A.W. Tillinghast to build an 18-hole championship golf course. Today, Zukor's estate is the private Paramount Country Club. Early film career

  3. Paramount Country Club is located on land originally bought by Paramount Pictures founder Adolf Zukor in 1918, from Lawrence Abraham. Zukor expanded this estate, commissioning noted golf course architect A.W. Tillinghast to build an eighteen-hole golf course on the property, which opened in 1920.

  4. Aug 15, 2013 · His 760-acre New City estate, which the obituary describes as “the Dells” and north of New City, includes an 18-hole golf course. Zukor lived on the estate for 30 years until his wife died in ...

  5. Writing on postcard reads "Entrance to the woods, Adolf Zukor's Estate, New City, NY." Adolph Zukor was the founder and president of what is now known as Paramount Pictures Corporation. Zukor purchased over 300 acres in New City in 1918. This land already had a home and golf course.

    • 1918?-1930?
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    • Postcard; black and white; 3.5 x 5.5 in.
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  6. A New York syndicate has taken the 800-acre estate of Adolph Zukor, motion-picture executive, at New City, in Rockland County, N. Y., and will operate it as a private club under the name of...

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  8. Dec 17, 2023 · Zukor saved his energies for card-playing and golf, both of which he pursued with such a passion that he built an 18-hole course at his estate in Rockland County, NY. But as many moguls who came to power in the 1920s soon discovered, the old ways of making movies were gradually rendered irrelevant in the 1940s and 1950s.

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