tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post3688227296315980926..comments2024-03-28T17:55:31.180-04:00Comments on The Gossips of Rivertown: Hudson in 1905: Part 4Carole Osterinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16010623982526286408noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post-49961800232623281752012-08-30T21:13:31.738-04:002012-08-30T21:13:31.738-04:00You're right, Ruth. I believe the gap between ...You're right, Ruth. I believe the gap between the buildings is Ferry Street, so what appears in the background in the gap would be buildings on South Front Street. Carole Osterinkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16010623982526286408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post-83413252096289259042012-08-30T19:46:09.470-04:002012-08-30T19:46:09.470-04:00The house in the background-center-looks like Jere...The house in the background-center-looks like Jeremiah Rusconi's 2nd floor windows. Ruth Moser in Real Estatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18081483442542221847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post-89947291861353748642012-08-30T12:07:37.557-04:002012-08-30T12:07:37.557-04:00You're right, David, but I seem to recall read...You're right, David, but I seem to recall reading or being told that Franklin Square, or what was called Franklin Square, existed on both sides of the railroad tracks. So since this booklet makes a point of saying "At the river" rather than making any mention of South Front Street, which is the case with many addresses and locations given in the 1905 Hudson directory, I figured this five-story warehouse was on the west side of the tracks, where it could easily accept those deliveries by the carload and the shipload.Carole Osterinkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16010623982526286408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post-25630328337655342642012-08-30T11:52:42.769-04:002012-08-30T11:52:42.769-04:00Carole, the old City maps show Franklin Square on ...Carole, the old City maps show Franklin Square on the other side of the train tracks, about where the southern most Terrace parking lot is.<br /><br />David Marston.David Marstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17805425229362358449noreply@blogger.com