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valuable adjunct to it.The railroad Btation at Lorillard's in about 39 miles from Jersey City and 7 miles weat from 8u flora. The new station building to be erected will be large, roomy, and attractive in appearance. The design is unique and tasty, and it will, wbou completed, be tbe handsomest ate* tion along tbe Eastern Division of tbe Erie. Tbe grading is already considerably advanced, and the work is being pushed as rapidly os possible. Across the track from the station, foundations are being constructed for five other buildings. Tbe largest of these is 30x49 feet, and will constitute an M English Inn/* for the accommodation of visitors and travelers. Not a drop of liquor will be permit tail to be sold there, and the place will have all the conveniences of a well-ordered hotel. Adjoining thia inn will be four buildings, 25x90 feet each, which will be used for stores or similar places of business. The grading and excavating is being done under the charge of Mr. K. F. Allen, of SloftUbarg, who will see that the work is done in the very best manner. There are in tbe park this week five engineers who are laying out the grounds and locating roadways where they are needed.The entrance to the park will be attractive as well as substantial. Just on the east side of it an immense atone archway is being constructed over a stream of water that fiown down in the direction of the station grounds, end it looks as though the storms of a century could not make any impresaiou on it The gate-lodge on tbe west aide of this bridge is being built of stone taken from the mountains iu its immediate vicinity, and its walls wouldit. i 11.„ _ i.,_____mmatcfpP*I*aiP'lalaaiUoJffnbel*1UflnWtict;MlltiIa(rI 4 (
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Nyack Rockland County Journal
Nyack, New York, US
Sat, Nov 28, 1885
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