This page is taken up with a photograph which takes up the majority of the page. The photograph is an interior shot of Boulderberg Manor. The higly-ornate ceiling dominated the photograph. This is a passageway and the first few steps of the...
This small, charming Victorian house has an elaborate bargeboard, a line of porch brackets that continues onto the adjoining bay windows, and perfect balance. In 1984 it was owned by William Aney. It was one of many houses featured in a Hopper...
Inventory form for building located on Serpentine Rd., east side; south of Lookout Rd. recording the following information: Arthur R. Ferrante (owner at time of inventory); Large 2 1/2 story; combination brick, stucco and 1/2 timbers; peaked gable...
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Black and white postcard showing The Hand Mansion in Nyack, NY. Description on back of postcard reads " The Hand Mansion 122 South Franklin, South Nyack, New York. This exquisite Gothic Revival house of c. 1853 overlooks a panoramic view of...
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Grimm house, Tomkins Cove, NY. Stone Gothic Revival house with 4 visible chimneys. Bargeboard, finials, portico dormer windows and oriel window visible. Ivy attached to front of home. Electric lines and meter visible on right side of building.
This wedding cake house was built in 1884. It does not appear on the 1884 Burleigh view of Nyack on Hudson, but was included in the 1984 Hopper House exhibit of centennial houses in Nyack. It has every Victorian embellishment: bargeboard, brackets,...
This charming Gothic Revival cottage of the 1860's, with its beautiful set of steep gabled dormers and pointed gothic windows, overlooks the Hudson River. The elaborate decoration of cutwood under the arches is called a vergeboard or bargeboard.
This close-up of the second story of the house at 44 Prospect Street, Nyack, illustrates several elements of Victorian architecture. A bargeboard is carved with floral motifs. Decorative friezes are used to accent horizontal areas. Some of the...
This lovely house has the ultimate in gingerbread decoration. At the front an elegant bargeboard encloses a large balcony. Other balconies are on the sides. The wide front verandah has both upper and lower balustrades with wide spindles. Brackets...
This moderately-sized house has several unique features: round upper windows, a cut-out semi-circular bargeboard, and a cut-out upper balustrade. The first occupant in the 1850s was nurseryman John P. Taylor, and later it was owned and occupied by...
This unusual house has vertical clapboards, a chimney with several flues, a bargeboard, and side by side bay windows. It was originally the gatehouse for the David D. Smith property and later was owned by Nyack physician, Jacob Outwater Polhemus. A...
Original details on 62 Sixth Avenue, Nyack, include the carved bargeboard with pendant, the long first story windows, and a handsomely outlined doorway. The bay windows on the left, however, are a modern addition.
41 Second Avenue is another of Nyack's simple workman's cottages, with only a few decorative elements. The splendidly carved bargeboard dominates the front of the house.
89 Depot Place is larger than its neighbors at 85 and 87 but is the same style. The porch is partly open and partly enclosed. The entrance is set back on the left side. A bargeboard crosses the front eaves in an arc. This house has another porch on...
The Hand Mansion, 122 South Franklin, South Nyack, New York. This exquisite Gothic revival house of 1853 overlooks a panoramic view of the Hudson River valley. It was built in the pre-Civil War era by the noted Nyack builder of the day, Azariah...
The elegant Ross-Hand mansion was built in 1864 by Azariah Ross. It was later bought and renovated by William Hand. The Hand family lived there until the latter part of the 20th century. William Henry Hand was a colleague of Thomas Edison.The stone...
The architectural features of a High Victorian home, like the house at 59 Jefferson Street, Nyack, include fish scale slate shingles, double bracketed eaves and bargeboard, colonettes, and a second story balcony.
Bargeboard runs along the gables on this brick home. Each gable is adorned with a spire. There is a covered front porch with iron railing. A cinder block wall runs along the front yard, and a chain-link fence encloses the side yard. The shingles on...
A large hedge outlines the front of the property of this front-gabled home. Much of the entry-level is obscured by this hedge. There is a canopy over the front door. The house is made out of brick. There are arched lintels over the windows and the...
Curved bargeboard is in each of the top small gables on this large home. The house is sided in shakes and an enclosed porch with mullioned windows with transoms above is at the front of the building. There is a canopy over the front door and the...
