A close up view of the lighthouse on Rockland Lake. Rockland Lake Lighthouse was established in 1894 and discontinued in 1923 when it was replaced by a red skeleton tower. It was a cast iron (spark plug) tower situated in the middle of the river...
A pleasure craft and a barge are tied up at the foot of Burd Street in Nyack. The dock was the property of the North River Steam Ship Company. The sloop was the "Spray," in which Joshua Slocum sailed alone around the world. The letters PRAY are...
An early image of the Saugerties Lighthouse on the Hudson River. Built in 1869, it had fallen into serious disrepair by the 1970s and 1980s. Through the efforts of the Saugerties Lighthouse Conservancy, the structure has been renovated; it is...
At the foot of Burd Street once stood a building, an old storage tank, that had been redesigned to look like a lighthouse. It was used as a retail business. Slightly uphill are houses and warehouses.
Black-and-white outdoor scene of the steamboats Robert Fulton and Jacob H. Tremper at the mouth of the Esopus Creek. The Saugerties Lighthouse can be seen in the background.
Black-and-white outdoor scene of the steamboats Robert Fulton and Jacob H. Tremper at the mouth of the Esopus Creek. The Saugerties Lighthouse can be seen in the background.
From above the Hudson River, the waterfront of Nyack is laid out for the viewer. The old ferry terminal is to the right, the faux lighthouse and marina are on the left. Burd Street heads uphill in the center. All of the waterfront portion has been...
From an airplane, most of the Village of Nyack is visible. At the foot of Main Street is the old marina with its "lighthouse," (once an oil storage tank) and the old ferry terminal.
From the Hudson River looking towards the shore and up a mountain. There is a rounded lighthouse at the end of the point. This is West Point Lighthouse and it was established in 1853 and discontinued in 1946. The original light was a thirty-two...
Greene County, New York is on the west side of the Hudson River, south of Albany County and North of Ulster County. This is an overview map depicting the Towns, Hamlets and Villages of Greene County with streams and some natural features located....
In 1950, the Nyack waterfront was a shambles. Lumber, cardboard and a ladder lie on the ground in front of the main building. The former ferry terminal had become the Nyack Air Marine Base. The gas storage tank on the right would later be...
Looking out over the Hudson River from a mountain. On the right-side of the image there is a light house visible in the water and several boats in the water near the shore. Rockland Lake Lighthouse was established in 1894 and discontinued in 1923...