Showing posts with label North Irvington Garden District. Show all posts
Showing posts with label North Irvington Garden District. Show all posts
Saturday, December 22, 2018

Graham Avenue in the 1920s

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The first folks who moved along the 700 block of Graham Avenue must have felt like they moved into the country. Farm land still existed a...
Saturday, December 15, 2018

The Jenneys Built a Dream Home On a Bluff Above Pleasant Run Stream--1922

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Walter and Alice Jenney purchased several lots from developer Arthur V. Brown near what would become Pleasant Run Parkway in 1911. They paid...
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Friday, October 13, 2017

Alfred and Lettie Trefz of Audubon Road

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Alfred and Lettie Trefz moved into their Tudor-Revival dream home at 953 North Audubon Road shortly after it was built in 1929. Although the...
Saturday, August 13, 2016

The Story of a Brick Tudor in North Irvington Garden District

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In 1932, while the Great Depression depleted the income of most Americans, a young couple in their early twenties hired architect, George W....
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Saturday, December 27, 2014

North Irvington Garden District Roared With the 1920s

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By the time this aerial photographer flew over northern Irvington in 1925, the neighborhood was already 55 years old. Calvin Coolidge was Pr...
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Monday, July 2, 2012

A House of Boulders in Irvington's Third Circle--c.1905

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The Osborne (sometimes spelled Osburn and Osborn) family farmed 160 acres on the southwest corner of East 10th Street and Arlington Avenue f...
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