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    Andrew Jackson Downing

    This Downtown Hudson Italianate Villa Based on an 1850s Pattern Book Can Be Yours for $6 Million

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    • Upstate

      Jan 8, 2021 • 09:00am
      by Susan De Vries

      The unknown builder of this picturesque Italianate villa in Downtown Hudson turned to a popular guide on the architecture of country houses for design inspiration.

      There are several acres of land

      The Restful Beauty of the Cemetery of the Evergreens

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      • History

      • Bushwick

      Oct 28, 2020 • 10:00am
      by Suzanne Spellen (aka Montrose Morris)

      The Cemetery of the Evergreens is one of our borough’s great park cemeteries, a place where people went to not only visit their departed loved ones, but enjoy the beauty of nature, take in the views and vistas, and relax in a restful glen or bower.

      It was established in 1849

      A Picturesque Carpenter Gothic Cottage in Columbia County, Yours for $1.35 Million

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      • Upstate

        Oct 9, 2020 • 10:00am
        by Susan De Vries
        1

        With its dramatically pitched roof, barge board trim, pointed lintels and deep porch, this 1840s cottage in Columbia County has more than its share of curb appeal.

        There's five acres of land

        Giving a Gardener His Due: Memorial Day Weekend Events Pay Homage at Montgomery Place

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        • Upstate

          May 17, 2019 • 09:00am
          by Susan De Vries

          Born into slavery at the estate of the Livingston family, Alexander Gilson nurtured and managed the lush landscape for decades.

          The events are free and open to the public

          Prospect Park South’s Dash of Swiss on Rugby Road

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          • Architecture

          • Flatbush

          May 16, 2019 • 10:00am
          by Suzanne Spellen (aka Montrose Morris)

          Architect John J. Petit took his inspiration from many sources, and looked to other cultures for his inspiration for his Prospect Park South houses.

          Swiss inspired details abound

          Three Hudson Valley Board-and-Batten Cottages, Starting at $398K

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          • Upstate

            Oct 19, 2018 • 10:00am
            by Susan De Vries

            If you've seen Grant Wood's classic "American Gothic" painting then you've seen a board-and-batten house, even if you didn't realize it.

            They were popular in the mid 19th century

            From Ruin to Restoration: Saving the Picturesque Legacy of Hudson’s Dr. Oliver Bronson House

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            • Upstate

              Jul 27, 2018 • 09:00am
              by Susan De Vries
              4

              Twenty-one years ago its once grand porches were piled with garbage, plywood closed up the gracefully proportioned windows and the once welcoming veranda was stripped of its ornament.

              The house was renovated by Alexander Jackson Davis

              A Wintry Tour of the 19th Century Houses of Newburgh (Photos)

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              • Upstate

                Dec 22, 2017 • 09:00am
                by Susan De Vries

                Newburgh, perched on a scenic spot along the western banks of the Hudson River, is a must see for 19th century architecture buffs.

                Take a look

                This Hudson River Villa’s Past Matches Its Gothic Style (Pitchforks and Lightning, Oh My!)

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                • Upstate

                  Jul 14, 2017 • 10:23am
                  by Susan De Vries
                  3

                  This romantic confection of a house, complete with turrets and pointed Gothic arch windows, comes with a quirky history worthy of a Washington Irving tale.

                  As it happens, the famous author lived nearby

                  A Gothic Cottage in Pelham With Friendly Ghosts and Tales of Hidden Treasure Asks $725K

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                  • Real Estate Market

                    Apr 7, 2017 • 09:30am
                    by Susan De Vries

                    Nicknamed the Old Stone House, a simple cottage in Pelham, N.Y., is chock-full of romantic tales of friendly ghosts, hidden treasure and a homesick Scottsman.

                    Tales tell of a million dollars in gold
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