This aerial view of Nyack was probably taken from atop South Mountain. Buldings that can be identified include the Onderdonk Block, the row houses on Bridge Street, the Commercial Building and the Voorhis Block, the steeples of St. Anne's Church,...
The photographer took this back lit picture from just north of Fifth Avenue on Broadway. The spire of the First Baptist Church stands out against the sky. Electrical poles line the street but cars are not in view, helping to date the scene. There...
The Children's Temple at the Christian Herald Home was built of river stone. A steep roof with five dormers and a steeple covered the interior and an extension of the roof sheltered a walkway. The three-part windows on the first floor were of...
The First Baptist Church of Nyack was on North Broadway. The brick exterior had arched windows , simple brackets and several complimentary rooflines. The steeple was unusually tall. Three doors in front opened onto a narrow sidewalk. In front of...
The brick First Baptist Church on North Broadway, originally had a graceful spire. Its congregation was one of the first to organize in Nyack. This postcard was sent to Miss Lizzie Fisher of Waterford, Ontario.
The First Baptist Church, at the corner of North Broadway and Fifth Avenue, was a mainstay of the Nyack community for over 100 years. Dating these images is always a challenge. Sidewalks are in, Broadway may be paved but Fifth Avenue is not, and...
This photographic image of the First Baptist Church was taken on a bright summer day, creating dark shadows on the right side of the building. This tall steeple is hazy while a tiny fire hydrant is sharp.
The First Presbyterian Church was built in 1839 in the Greek Revival style. The interior has unusual curvilinear pews. This was one of several churches featured in a Hopper House display on Nyack residences and businesses that were in existence...
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Methodist Church, Sloatsburg, NY. Stone and wood sided church with stained glass lancet windows, a bell tower and a steeple.
This image is composed of two photographs one above the other. Both photographs are of the same location but taken many decades apart. The top photograph is in black and white. The image captured is looking down a street. There are sidewalks on...
This is a rather fuzzy picture of the north side of the First Baptist Church, with the tall steeple dominating the structure. The picket fence and muddy street help to date the picture.
The Old Reformed Church, which burned down, was a brick structure with Gothic elements. The steeple, with four spires, had a crenellated edge, clocks on each of the four planes, and two Gothic windows on each side. Spires adorn the top of the wall...
A front view of Piermont's Reformed Church, which is across Ferdon Avenue from the Sparkill. The tall steeple is surrounded by a stick-style railing and beneath the belfry is a circular window. Above the entryway peak is a long narrow window. The...
This front view of the church emphasizes the height of the steeple, which has a small balustrade around its base. The front of the edifice is simple, with few windows, and a modest portico shelters the front entryway. Two sets of steps lead up to...