""The History of Rockland County was originally published in 1884 as a history of Rockland from the Native Americans to the late 19th Century. The following excerpt is about the building of the Nyack Turnpike
"Now and Then and Long Ago" was compiled by Cornelia Bedell from other books, newspaper articles and new writings. The following excerpt was written in 1932 about a map of the Nyack Turnpike.
210 High Avenue is an unassuming house, basically unchanged over the years. The addition at the right rear, however, does not appear on Map 17 of the 1910 Sanborn Map Company Insurance Maps of Nyack.
212 High Avenue is similar to its next-door neighbor on the right but is a more attractive dwelling. It is found on Map 17 of the 1910 Sanborn Map Company Insurance Maps of Nyack.
A 1769 survey map by [?] Metcalfe of land, for Thomas Moore and John Osborn in Evans Patent (which was early divided into smaller patents), Chesecocks and Wayayanda Patents, Orange County, New York. There are boundaries marked in red and yellow,...
A close up of the Erskine-De Witt map, focusing on Dobbs Ferry. Simeon deWitt, 1756-1834, was Geographer and Surveyor General of the Continental Army. Colonial Robert Erskine, 1735-1780, was an engineer from Scotland whoe came to Ringwood, N.J....