Built by Bishop Alexander MacKay-Smith, Washington DC listed from 1914-36. Then listed under Charles Marlatt of Washington DC from 1937-41. Property demolished, sold to Rockefeller. David Rockefeller Sr. planned a public park and started to develop it before he died. Property then became the home of David Rockefeller Jr. See also "Wildcliff".
Description: Built by Bishop Alexander MacKay-Smith, Washington DC listed from 1914-36. Then listed under Charles Marlatt of Washington DC from 1937-41. Property demolished, sold to Rockefeller. David Rockefeller Sr. planned a public park and started to develop it before he died. Property then became the home of David Rockefeller Jr. See also "Wildcliff".
In 1906 panoramic photograph on file the barn is much further back on property, so it must have been moved. The land where the barn was located is now the Astor cottage.
Description: In 1906 panoramic photograph on file the barn is much further back on property, so it must have been moved. The land where the barn was located is now the Astor cottage.
Built 1901, architect Grosvenor Atterbury. 1901-1915 owner Dr. Christian Herter, NYC. Also called "Herter Cottage". 1923-present (1986) Doctor and Mrs. James B. Murphy. Listed in 1986 Historic Properties Survey (Seal Harbor), No. 62 Chas A. Townsend, Belfast, Maine
Description: Built 1901, architect Grosvenor Atterbury. 1901-1915 owner Dr. Christian Herter, NYC. Also called "Herter Cottage". 1923-present (1986) Doctor and Mrs. James B. Murphy. Listed in 1986 Historic Properties Survey (Seal Harbor), No. 62 Chas A. Townsend, Belfast, Maine
Large prefabricated cottage built in 1928, razed in 1942. No. 2 in 1928 Knowles Map. 1st owner Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Newhall, Conestoga, PA. 1929 named "Sand Point". 1940 Newhalls moved to Somesville. 1941 rented to Armory S. Carhart who bought it in 1942. Later owned by Graves.
Description: Large prefabricated cottage built in 1928, razed in 1942. No. 2 in 1928 Knowles Map. 1st owner Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Newhall, Conestoga, PA. 1929 named "Sand Point". 1940 Newhalls moved to Somesville. 1941 rented to Armory S. Carhart who bought it in 1942. Later owned by Graves.
Built in 1890 by Fred Savage design. Original owner Harold Randolph, Boston. 1986 owner Michael Dennis. 7 interiors, 2 exteriors - interesting antique furniture. No. 74 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey. Mr. Randolph was with the Boston Symphony and named the cottage "Fermata" which means pause, the length of which is at the discretion of the conductor. Photo 1040 b: One end of the piazza overlooking the harbor Photo 1040 c - d: Portion of living room Photo 1040 e: End of living room Photo 1040 f: Dining room Photo 1040 g - h: One of the bedrooms Photo 1040 i: View of house - note house roof below the + sign
Description: Built in 1890 by Fred Savage design. Original owner Harold Randolph, Boston. 1986 owner Michael Dennis. 7 interiors, 2 exteriors - interesting antique furniture. No. 74 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey. Mr. Randolph was with the Boston Symphony and named the cottage "Fermata" which means pause, the length of which is at the discretion of the conductor. Photo 1040 b: One end of the piazza overlooking the harbor Photo 1040 c - d: Portion of living room Photo 1040 e: End of living room Photo 1040 f: Dining room Photo 1040 g - h: One of the bedrooms Photo 1040 i: View of house - note house roof below the + sign [show more]
Built in 1897. Original owner: Thomas Wasgatt. Bought by Peabody/Shattuck. 1999 house shared by Francis and Grigsby Peabody. No. 203 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey. Photo 1074 b: Front entrance of main house Photo 1074 c: House as seen from the road Photo 1074 e: Virginia Peabody (later Shattuck) Photo 1074 g: The houses from the water. Boat house on shore
Description: Built in 1897. Original owner: Thomas Wasgatt. Bought by Peabody/Shattuck. 1999 house shared by Francis and Grigsby Peabody. No. 203 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey. Photo 1074 b: Front entrance of main house Photo 1074 c: House as seen from the road Photo 1074 e: Virginia Peabody (later Shattuck) Photo 1074 g: The houses from the water. Boat house on shore
Built 1910, original owner Dr. Chas. H. Frazier, Philadelphia. Pine Lodge (1920's) changed name to Pine Ledge re. 1986 Historic Properties Survey. Mr. Orton Jackson is the third owner. "Frazier Cottage" is on Harborside Rd.
Description: Built 1910, original owner Dr. Chas. H. Frazier, Philadelphia. Pine Lodge (1920's) changed name to Pine Ledge re. 1986 Historic Properties Survey. Mr. Orton Jackson is the third owner. "Frazier Cottage" is on Harborside Rd.
Built 1902 by William Price. Original owner: Susan English of NYC. 1986 owner John Samaras. Owned in 1930's by Herbert Lyman of Readfield, CT. No. 180 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey.
Description: Built 1902 by William Price. Original owner: Susan English of NYC. 1986 owner John Samaras. Owned in 1930's by Herbert Lyman of Readfield, CT. No. 180 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey.
Built 1901 by Fred Savage, 1st owner Mrs. G. Mary Williams of Boston, MA. 1986 owner - Miss Sydney Scott. No. 41 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey. Photo 1144 a + b: Exterior view of The Ledges. "b" is a reproduction of original photograph by Albert E. Guionnaud Photo 1144 c: West side Photo 1144 d: View from Clifton Dock
Description: Built 1901 by Fred Savage, 1st owner Mrs. G. Mary Williams of Boston, MA. 1986 owner - Miss Sydney Scott. No. 41 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey. Photo 1144 a + b: Exterior view of The Ledges. "b" is a reproduction of original photograph by Albert E. Guionnaud Photo 1144 c: West side Photo 1144 d: View from Clifton Dock
Shows Herrick House, Pastime Theatre, F. T. Brown Co. Municipal offices built in 1917. See also Item 5941 (post 0133). Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Description: Shows Herrick House, Pastime Theatre, F. T. Brown Co. Municipal offices built in 1917. See also Item 5941 (post 0133). Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Otter Creek from Otter Cliffs, showing transmitter towers from naval radio station at right. Wooden bridge had not been built. Note "Lafayette National Park".
Description: Otter Creek from Otter Cliffs, showing transmitter towers from naval radio station at right. Wooden bridge had not been built. Note "Lafayette National Park".