Archive for февраля, 2011

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987 East Avenue, Hollister House. One of the leading financial, civil and philanthropic figures during the late-19th and early-20th centuries in Rochester, Granger A. Hollister, president of the Hollister Lumber Company, built this residence in 1888. Granger Hollister died in 1924. His wife, Elizabeth continued to live in the house …

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Yeah, no one was around…heehee. Well, I would have done this even if there were people lurking about. Hidden away behind other buildings is one of the gems of Edinburgh’s Old Town, the Kirk of the Greyfriars: also known as the Greyfriars Tolbooth and Highland Kirk, or just simply Greyfriars …

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Rarely does a property come on the market that is this architecturally “Grand”, emotional and located on a double sized lot in prime Cheviot. This beautiful traditional home boasts 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms with wonderful living space, complete privacy and charming detail. The inviting entry leads you into the …

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120 east 92nd street house

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Carnegie Hill, Upper East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States This nineteenth century frame house, on a side street, comes as a delightful surprise. Time and change have passed it by, as well as the very similar frame house that adjoins it to the east. It has …

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Staten Island Completed in 1918, Bowcot is the first of several small stone cottages built by Ernest Flagg on the grounds of his Todt Hill estate. Employing the architect’s inventive cost-saving design and construction techniques, Bowcot demonstrates Flagg’s conviction that economy and good design are not mutually exclusive. Flagg’s Todt …

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