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Title	Lord's Castle
Creator	Unknown
Date.Original	1880?-1900?
Description	Black and white photograph of Lord's Castle.
Notes	Lord's Castle was built in 1845 by Eleazar Lord, the first president of the New York and Erie Railroad. Lord visited Scotland in the 1830s, where he saw Sir Walter Scotts "Abbotsford". Abbotsford is thought to be the inspiration for the Castle's stone edifice. The Castle remained in the Lord Family after his death until the 1890s. The Castle is extant and privately owned. (2008)
Subject.TGM	Stone buildings Castles & palaces
Personal Name	Lord, Eleazar
Location	Piermont - Rockland County - New York
HRVH Topic	Architecture
Format.Original	Photograph; black and white; 8" x 10"
Resource Type	Still Image
Resource Identifier	HSRC2006.0.181.jpeg
Publisher.Digital	The Historical Society of Rockland County
Date.Digital	2007-07-01
Format.Digital	jpeg
Digital Collection	HSRC Buildings
Holding Institution	The Historical Society of Rockland County
Contact Information	20 Zukor Road New City, NY 10956 845-634-9629 http://www.rocklandhistory.org
Rights	This item may be protected by the US Copyright Law (title 17 USC). For special projects and/or for educational use, please contact the Historical Society of Rockland County as different fees and rights may exist.

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