This house at 104 South Broadway is one of a row of stately homes. The central Italianate tower is flanked by peaked dormers which have intricately carved bargeboards. This carving is repeated over the entrance.
Contrasting colored roof shingles form three rosettes along each side of this mansard roofed home. Two large chimneys extend from the right-side of the roofline, and a third chimney, on the left side is visible. The large, covered, front entry...
Steps with a wooden handrail lead down the sloping lawn to a partially visible one-story home with picture window. Prominent in the yard is a grotto with a Virgin Mary statue set into the small hill with retaining wall forming the border between...
A large bare tree stands at the curb in front of this cross-gabled house with clapboard siding. A single step leads to a small covered entry porch that has decorative brackets at the top of the turned-wood columns. There is a bicycle on the porch...
A car is parked at the curb in front of this gabled home. The front entry porch is gabled with turned wood columns, balustrade and spandrel. The gabled-roof portion of the entry porch extends into a sloped roof that tops a windowed portion of the...
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A low stone wall runs along the sidewalk in this photograph that captures three homes. The first, on the left is the side of a gabled home with a oriel window on the first level surrounded by bushes. The second home, in the middle and most...
Three of the small houses on lower High Avenue, only a stone's throw from the Hudson River, which were built in the 1800s for working class families. In the 1910 Sanborn map book, all of these homes have front porches. All have been renovated and...
As Nyack businesses expanded up Main Street during the early 1900s, houses became businesses. In this case, the transformation was horrid as storefronts were cobbled onto a pair of attached houses, obliterating the fine features of the homes. Many...
The present Village of Saugerties was originally incorporated in 1831 as the Village of Ulster. This map is from 1850 before the name change to Saugerties in 1855. A penciled note; "(74734) [1850?]"; on the map face near the bottom right indicates...
This is the side view of a cross-gabled home next to two other gabled homes on its left side. The cross-gabled home has diamond-patterned roof shingles and a chimney centered on the roof. It also has balustraded railings leading up to the...
This front-gabled home is sided in shakes. There is a covered entry-porch, the sides of which are covered in shakes as well. The porch has narrow turned-wood posts and small brackets at the top. The wood stairway has balustrade railings and leads...
Three gabled homes are in close proximity to each other in this photograph. All of the homes have covered front entry porches. The homes on either end of the photograph have shutters visible. The home in the center has no shutters. The center home...
Once part of a cluster of homes on the Nyack Turnpike, in 1984 only this house and one other remained in an ever-expanding commercial area. Eventually it was alone and became a florist's shop. The barn in the rear is also seen on the 1884 view.
A snow-covered mountain looms behind these small two-story homes with flat roofs. One house, and the part of another house is across an intersection. On the near side of the intersection, the side of a third house is caught in the photograph. The...
Four houses are captured in this photograph. Two houses, one a flat-roofed, three-story home, the other a three-story home with a mansard roof. The other two homes, only partially visible on either side of the photograph are two-stories. The...
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Advertisement for a fundraising event at the Chester Presbyterian Church for benefit of the Hampton Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute which was founded on the banks of the Virginia Peninsula by Brigadier General Samuel Chapman Armstrong in...