The 1871 Onderdonk Block consists of eight co-joined look-alike buildings. The black is set back from the street and there once was a veranda the length of the block. It's an impressive row of buildings.
Buildings; Mansard roofs; Business districts; Storefronts;
In 1960, the Onderdonk block housed many essential businesses, including Liggett Drugs and Brown and Son Furniture. The block of buildings was constructed in the 1870s by John V. Onderdonk. Although the original block seems intact, much of the...
The Nyack Opera House was a 4-story structure at the corner of DePew Avenue and South Franklin Street. Operas, concerts, and political rallies were held there. The building was demolished for Nyack's Urban Renewal Project. This photocopy is the...
This close-up of the west end of the Onderdonk Block reveals the solid 1873 construction of the brick buildings. This is at the corner of Bridge Street.
This is a view down a main street in Piermont, N.Y. There is a car parked on either side of the street further down the street. In the foreground, There is a two story house. The entire front of the house is demolished from a fire. The burned house...
Business districts; Stores & shops; Mansard roofs;
The four-story 1873 Onderdonk Block has a mansard roof with dormers, brackets used as details below the roof edge, and windows that have granite lintels and sills. On the street level are businesses.
This is the western end of the Onderdonk block, built in 1873. In 1996 the stores were occupied by Judith Charles, a woman's shop, and Herb Lack Paints, a hardware store.
This neat little mansard house has retained many of its original architectural features: the hooded windows, double brackets, and decorated porch supports. This picture is one of many taken for the Nyack Centennial.
This mansard-roofed house has had its siding replaced but not the durable, hexagonal shingles on the roof. This picture is one of many taken for the Nyack Centennial.
This is an excellent example of a mansard-roofed house, with double brackets and carved porch braces. Even the panels under the eaves are decorated and the peaked third floor windows have carved drops. This picture is one of many taken for the...
This mansard style residence had just been restored when the photograph was taken for the 1984 centennial. The windows in the roof are deeply hooded. The bay window on the second floor and the partly enclosed porch were probably later Victorian era...
William Conrad Kaiser Sr. (1843-1925) stands in his front yard holding a small dog. Tthe three-story brick house was built in 1892 with bricks from Low's local brickyard. Note the barn behind the house.
This family dwelling at 148 South Broadway is a classic mansard style with a rosette tile roof, hooded windows, and a paneled cornice. Although fairly small, it is rich in details.
This lovely residence has a tower over the left-side entryway. Curves connect several architectural features: the fishscale roof tiles, the hoods over the windows, and the large front doorway. The pointed gable and the stone balustrade supports on...
In 1984, this mansard -roofed residence was generally the same as when it was built. Hooded windows, double brackets under the eaves, and a bay window were original elements. The siding and the shingles, however, are newer.