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The clock tower was constructed in 1895 as a memorial to Ellen E. Ward (1826–1893), who was a prominent and active Roslyn resident best known for donating the historic horse trough located within the village. [2] [4] The tower was commissioned by Ward's children. [2] [4] The tower was designed by the firm of Lamb & Rich. [4] [5]
The Roslyn Village Historic District encompasses the center of that village in the U.S. state of New York.It includes within its boundaries the earlier Main Street Historic District, although that is considered a separate district by the National Park Service, which added the Roslyn Village district to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
The Ellen E. Ward Memorial Clock Tower in Roslyn was designed by Lamb and Rich, and was completed in 1895. [18] [19] It was sold to the Village of Roslyn by the Town of North Hempstead for $1 for its centennial in 1995. [20] Also taking place in 1995 was the opening of the Village of Roslyn's current Village Hall on Old Northern Boulevard. [14]
Nassau County Route 7 is a major, 11.64-mile (18.73 km) north-south county highway in Nassau County, on Long Island, New York, connecting the Incorporated Villages of Freeport and Roslyn.
Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NY-6055, "James & William Smith House, 106 Main Street, Roslyn, Nassau County, NY", 4 photos, 10 measured drawings, 3 data pages, 1 photo caption page HABS No. NY-6055-A, " James & William Smith Barn ", 1 photo, 1 measured drawing, 1 photo caption page
The Bryant Library (also known as the Bryant Public Library and The Bryant Library of Roslyn and historically known as the Roslyn War Memorial Building) is a historic building, community center, and public library located within the Village of Roslyn, on Long Island, New York, United States.
Cedarmere is located behind a high stone wall on a 7-acre (2.8 ha) parcel along Bryant Ave., Roslyn Harbor, with two small ponds and a landscape designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. Its main house is a three-bay, 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story main block with two wings: a two-story multi-bay structure to the east and a smaller, single-story section to the north.
The mill viewed from the Roslyn Viaduct. The Roslyn Grist Mill is located along Old Northern Boulevard in Roslyn, New York, United States.It was built sometime before the mid-18th century and is one of the few surviving Dutch colonial commercial frame buildings in the U.S. [2] Added to both the National Register of Historic Places and New York State Register of Historic Places in 1986, it is ...