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Panic of 1857

Algonac: The Delano’s Hudson River Estate

December 13, 2021 by A. J. Schenkman Leave a Comment

Delano mansion courtesy FDR LibraryOn the west side of the Hudson River near Newburgh, NY, across the river from the Roosevelt home at Hyde Park, was the Delano estate known as Algonac.

The Delano family hailed from Massachusetts and traced their origins to the Pilgrims and the Mayflower (they once spelled their name Del de Lannoy). The family was tied to the sea and eventually settled in Fairhaven, Massachusetts. [Read more…] about Algonac: The Delano’s Hudson River Estate

Filed Under: History, Hudson Valley - Catskills Tagged With: FDR, Hudson River, Hyde Park, Newburgh, Orange County, Panic of 1857

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