Dobbs Ferry / Judith Doolin Spikes and Anne Marie Leone.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Spikes, Judith Doolin., Author.

Leone, Anne Marie., Author.

Series:

Images of America.

Then & now (Arcadia Publishing)

Images of America

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Historic buildings--New York (State)--Dobbs Ferry--Pictorial works.

Historic buildings.

Dobbs Ferry (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc--Pictorial works.

Dobbs Ferry (N.Y.).

Dobbs Ferry (N.Y.)--History--Pictorial works.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (95 pages) : chiefly illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Charleston, SC : Arcadia Pub., [2012]

Summary:

Dobbs Ferry takes its name from the operator of a primitive ferry that in Colonial and Revolutionary days provided the first passage across the Hudson River north of New York City. In the 19th century, the river and the new castles built on its banks attracted tourists who christened the area "the heart of the American Rhine.

Contents:

Downtown : commercial and residential

West End : between Broadway and the Hudson River

North and East Ends : Belden Park and Ardsley Park, Ashford Avenue, and Chauncey

The hilltop : Villard Hill and Riverview Manor.

OCLC:

885207863