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Pollepel Island. Coordinates: 41°27′19″N 73°59′20″W. The island and castle viewed from atop Breakneck Ridge. Pollepel Island / pɒlɪˈpɛl / is a 6.5-acre (26,000 m 2) uninhabited island in the Hudson River in New York, United States. The principal feature on the island is Bannerman's Castle, an abandoned military surplus warehouse.
Boldt Castle is a major landmark and tourist attraction in the Thousand Islands region of the U.S. state of New York. Open to guests seasonally between mid-May and mid-October, it is located on Heart Island in the Saint Lawrence River. Heart Island is part of the Town of Alexandria, in Jefferson County. Originally a private mansion built for ...
In 1929, businessman Liú Róngyù built a three-story baroque-style mansion for his family of nine. In the 1950s, the family abandoned the mansion. Though no one is certain of the reason, there ...
Bannerman's Castle, also known as Bannerman's Island Arsenal, Hudson River, Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, built 1901–18. The structure was built as a military surplus warehouse in the style of a Romanesque castle by businessman Francis Bannerman. An explosion in 1920 destroyed a portion of the complex.
The castle, built by Francis Bannerman VI in 1901, operated as both a home and storage facility for his business during the 20th century, but today hosts a number of walking tours and events ...
Bannerman, a loose translation of hatamoto, a direct vassal of the Tokugawa shogunate in Japan. A man who belonged to the Eight Banners of the Qing Dynasty. An alternative name of Manchu people. The surname of some key characters in the Stephen King novel The Dead Zone and related works. The Banner Man, a 1971 single by Blue Mink, charting at ...
The Abercrombie & Fitch cofounder built a real-life castle just over an hour north of New York City — and now it's listed for $3.7 million (ANF) Lauren Lyons Cole Updated August 17, 2017 at 6:16 PM
1,000 acres (400 ha) Built. 1910–24. NRHP reference No. 01000245 [ 1] Designated HD. 21 March 2001 [ 2] Dundas Castle, also called Craig-e-Clair, is a neo-Gothic house near Roscoe in Sullivan County, New York. It was built between 1910 and 1924 for Ralph Wurts-Dundas.