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All posts tagged "mansion house"

When the St. Nicholas Hotel opened in Nyack in December 1866, it ushered in a new era for the village. Located at 87–91 Main...

Mike HaysSeptember 10, 2025

In the 19th century, a wave of inns named Mansion House emerged across cities, towns, and villages, perhaps inspired by the grandeur of London’s...

Mike HaysOctober 5, 2023

Nyack-on-Hudson, as it liked to refer to itself in the 1870s, was a perfect place for a summer resort. Nyack sported at least 8...

Mike HaysSeptember 22, 2022

by Mike Hays It was May 1886, and a 8 ½-foot, 239 pound sturgeon was suspended from a tree for villagers to view in...

News & Views StaffApril 18, 2019