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East 229th Street & Bronxwood Avenue, Bronx

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  • Bronx: 229th Street (East) - Bronxwood Avenue, 1927

    Bronx: 229th Street (East) - Bronxwood Avenue

    1927

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Bronx: 229th Street (East) - Bronxwood Avenue, 1927

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Bronx: 229th Street (East) - Bronxwood Avenue

1927

951 East 229th Street, north side, between Bronxwood and Paulding Aves. About 1927. W. B. Vernam.

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