Historic Hudson: An Architectural Portrait As we drove up the

As we drove up the length of Warren Street—the city’s main thoroughfare—we experienced an eerie sensation

to Bash Bish Falls and Lake Taghkanic—to all those unique and beautiful places that make the Hudson Valley “the landscape that defined America”—and demonstrate that all this beauty we see every day rose phoenix-like from the devastation caused by the slow

the city of Hudson

Martin Johnson Heade

and national identifications

Historic Hudson: An Architectural Portrait As we drove up theAuthor: Byrne Fone More than 200 Photographs, Illustrations and Maps from 18502005 In the spring of 1991, we turned off the Taconic Parkway and made a detour through the city of Hudson. As we drove up the length of Warren Streetthe citys main thoroughfarewe experienced an eerie sensation, as if we had slipped through a scrim of time and landed at the tail end of the nineteenth century. from the introduction by Rudy Wurlitzer & Lynn Davis From an