Map depicts the Town of Prattsville, located in the western portion of Greene County, New York. The Town is located in the northern region of the Catskill Mountains. Maps for the Village of Prattsville and the Village of Ashland are inset.
A curving driveway leads to a Queen Anne style house with a tower on the right. It was the home of Arthur Tucker, near Hook Mountain. Tucker was a wholesale rose grower. This Victorian house was torn down in the 1920s. See Beers "The Atlas of the...
It's easy to forget that Upper Nyack was once a farming community but here are fields stretching almost to the river. On the side of Hook Mountain are the same quarrying scars seen in Nyack Library image #4228. Are the greenhouses in the middle...
The Tucker's barn was as elaborate as a house. Its distinctive tower could be seen from a distance. The steeply pitched roof above the barn doors contrasted with the other roof lines on the back of the building. On either side of the open doorway...