Skip to main content
VVestiges of New York49,000+ historical photos
MapBrowseAboutGet the iPhone app (opens the App Store)
  1. Browse /
  2. Brooklyn /
  3. This place

Cortelyou Road & Troy Avenue, Brooklyn

3 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1928, oldest first.

See this spot on the map

Photos

  • Brooklyn: Cortelyou Road - Troy Avenue, 1922–1928

    Brooklyn: Cortelyou Road - Troy Avenue

    1922; 1925; 1928

  • Brooklyn: Cortelyou Road - Troy Avenue, 1922–1928

    Brooklyn: Cortelyou Road - Troy Avenue

    1922; 1925; 1928

  • Brooklyn: Cortelyou Road - Troy Avenue, 1922–1928

    Brooklyn: Cortelyou Road - Troy Avenue

    1922; 1925; 1928

Stand where these photos were taken

The free OldNYC app for iPhone centers the map on you and shows the historical photos taken closest to where you are.
Download on the App Store (opens the App Store)
QR code that opens OldNYC on the App Store

Or scan with your iPhone

Nearby places

  • East 48th Street & Tilden Avenue, Brooklyn (8 photos)
  • Avenue D & East 48th Street, Brooklyn (2 photos)

Explore

  • Map
  • Browse by place
  • Browse by decade

Boroughs

  • Manhattan
  • Brooklyn
  • Queens
  • Bronx
  • Staten Island

About

  • About and contact
  • Privacy

Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

OldNYC for iPhone

Find the historical photos taken closest to where you stand.

Download on the App Store (opens the App Store)QR code that opens OldNYC on the App Store
Brooklyn: Cortelyou Road - Troy Avenue, 1922–1928

Photo 3 of 3 at Cortelyou Road & Troy Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Cortelyou Road - Troy Avenue

1922; 1925; 1928

(1) 4302 Cortelyou Road, south side, west from about Troy Ave., showing the Cumming's homestead, at the S.E. corner of the Leffert's Cornwall Right of Way. 1922. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (2) The same; another view, showing a portion of the Holy Cross Cemetery. March 1925. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (3) The same, remodeled. October 1928. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

See this spot on the mapView on NYPL Digital Collections (opens in a new tab)

See this photo in high resolution

Zoom into the full-resolution scan in the OldNYC app for iPhone with OldNYC Supporter ($4.99). The free app also centers the map on you, so you can find the photos taken closest to where you stand.
Download on the App Store (opens the App Store)
QR code that opens OldNYC on the App Store

Or scan with your iPhone