37 Gesner Avenue is a bit more elaborate than its neighbor at #38. The lintels of the windows and the double brackets are more ornate, but the house wasn't in good condition overall. This picture was part of the Nyack Centennial Project featuring...
8 First Avenue is a handsome mansard with first floor additions on either side of the front. Note the decorative carving on the brackets and the balustrade, and the unusual transom over the door. This picture was taken for a display of 100-year (or...
A 1940's-era automobile leads a parade. The automobile has large stars affixed to its front fender. The automobile is a convertible with the top down; there are several people seated in the automobile. Behind the automobile, there is a row of...
A beautiful house! with a mansard roof with slate tiles, shutters, curved window lintels, a wide porch with a circular addition on the right, and a front doorway flanked by narrow glass panels.
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A four-story tower with a mansard roof features prominently on a cross-gabled house. There a decorative sunbursts above the top tower windows and a brick chimney extending from the roof. The siding is damaged at all of the windows. A fire escape...
A four-story tower with flat roof extends over this three-story mansard roof home. On the ground level, the tower provides an entryway to a rounded door and covered porches to either side. The porches are supported by double posts and are decorated...
A large, bare tree stands close to a Second-Empire style house with mansard roof. Much of the house is obscured by the tree. The photograph is taken from the side of the home. There are two prominent bay windows on first level, on the side of the...
A locomotive pulling passenger cars approaches the Broadway crossing, just a dirt road, in South Nyack. Two Victorian houses with mansard roofs are in the mid-section of the picture. The scene is tranquil, except for the approaching train.
A long staircase leads up a hillside towards a large building.The building is four stories tall. There are three small dormer windows on the roof. A staircase on the right side leads up to the large covered porch that runs the length of the...
A portion of the rear of the DePew / Stevenson house, located next to the Nyack Library, is featured. The small addition has a mansard roof; the rest of the house does not.
A sign-post places this mansard-roofed house across from the corner of Second Street and South Street. Each of the pedimented dormers on the roof house two narrow rounded-top windows. The other windows on the brick house have a simple lintel above...
A stone wall with cap runs along the front of this brick house with mansard roof. A brick stoop leads up to an enclosed porch with clapboard siding, screen door, and canopies on all sides. Decorative arched lintels extend over each of the windows....
A street sign indicates that this fishscaled mansard roof, two-story brick house is on the corner of First Street and South Street. The front of the house has stacked bay windows, and two covered porches with balustrades. The windows all have...
A stunning three-story Victorian house with towers and chimneys, hooded windows and a mansard roof sits on a bluff behind a picket fence. Below the fence and next to the river is a large garden with trellises and cold frames. We know the house...
A Victorian house that has retained most of its original architectural features. The mansard roof has slate tiles, the double brackets under the eaves are a unique design, and the front porch has an alcove. See also Nyack Library images #2751 and...
Another of the several mansard-roofed house on Prospect Street, #46 retains its double brackets and hooded third-story windows. It's a pleasant corner house with a wraparound porch.
Both the front and back porches of this Nyack dwelling take advantage of both the street and river views. Even the basement has a bay window. When stucco was applied to the house, decorative details were not obscured or removed.
Built c. 1875, this Mansard style home with its round capped dormers, double bracketed eaves, and dominating side tower crowned with a beautiful cupola, is one of the most charming in the Nyack area.