Judge Robert Clark lived here for many years. He was the son of Michael Clark, a local organ maker and Robert Clark continued the organ business until 1964. The double porches, facing the Hudson River, are wide and deep. There is more on the house...
The multilevel house at 12 Shadyside Avenue in Upper Grand View sits above Route 9W. Large windows take advantage of the sunlight and views to the east and south.
Houses perched on hillsides have unique levels. Here the driveway leads to the rear of the top floor and walkways and stairs lead the visitor to other levels. Lacy details set off the gingerbread and the balustrades.
This residence, on the northwest corner of Shadyside and Townsend Avenues, is known as the Townsend House. It is large and sprawling, but of simple construction, and has a commanding view of the Hudson River.
This picture doesn't show all the details of this pre-1924 house on Shadyside Avenue. Was it once called the cobble house? Note the cobblestone porch pillars. The Kenneth Sweet family lived here in the 1920s. There are fifty steps leading to the...
Looking down Shadyside Avenue, the Nyack Ice and Coal Company, Eddie Nolan's Restaurant and the South Nyack Station are still standing, although land has been cleared around them. These buildings and others in South Nyack would be demolished for...
When Dr. Rooney took this picture in June 1954, the destruction of the business district of South Nyack was complete. This land would be completely covered by the NYS Thruway.