Oscar of Eggs Benedict fame owned a house and a lot of land in my hometown of New Paltz, NY. The house was turned into a retirement home for chefs and now it’s for whomever. Here’s the story: https://hudsonvalleyone.com/2015/03/24/the-culinarians-home-in-new-paltz-has-nothing-to-do-with-cuisineor-does-it/