Colorized photo postcard of the second Erie RR Station at Monroe, NY. Located on the main thoroughfare in the Village of Monroe, Lake Street, is was in service from 1842 until 1913. The building survives and in 2011 became a cafe.
1 mile Marker erected by Rockland Co. Society to commemorate the opening of the Nyack Turnpike. Between Nyack and Suffern. The first direct highway across the county of Rockland and the first important public work undertaken by private...
This photograph depicts Water Street circa 1909 while it was being prepared for paving. The buildings of this once thriving business thoroughfare were razed during urban renewal of the 1970s.
Here is a remarkably crisp and clear image of Nyack in the late nineteenth century. Wide sidewalks line the dirt thoroughfare. The mode of transportation is the horse and buggy. The photo highlights Blauvelt Drugs with the dentist, Dr. Gilchrest...
Lafayette Avenue, the main thoroughfare through Suffern's business district, is lined with stores and automobiles.The signs are small but at least two can be read. On the left is a shoe store and on the right is a soda shop.
The inscription on the plaque above the Nyack milestone says: "Erected by the Rockland County Society to commemorate the opening of the Nyack Turnpike between Nyack and Suffern - The first direct highway across the county of Rockland and the first...