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Kings Highway & Avenue D, Brooklyn

26 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1940, oldest first.

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  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1922–1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1922; 1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1922–1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1922; 1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1922–1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1922; 1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1922–1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1922; 1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1923–1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1923; 1924; 1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1923–1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1923; 1924; 1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1923–1940

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1923; 1940

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1923–1940

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1923; 1940

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1923–1928

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1923; 1925; 1928

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1923–1928

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1923; 1925; 1928

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1923–1928

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1923; 1925; 1928

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1923–1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1923; 1924; 1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1923–1928

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1923; 1925; 1928

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1923–1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1923; 1924; 1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1924–1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1924; 1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1924–1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1924; 1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1925–1926

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1925; 1926

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1925–1926

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1925; 1926

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1925–1926

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1925; 1926

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1926–1928

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

    1926; 1928

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Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D, 1923–1940

Photo 8 of 26 at Kings Highway & Avenue D, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue D

1923; 1940

5461 Kings Highway, at the N.E. corner of Ave. D, showing the Cornelius Kouwenhoven House, occupied by Charles Kouwenhoven in 1857, by C. Kouwenhoven in 1860 and by G. K. Kouwenhoven 1873. Formerly this house stood on the east side of Kings Highway, on the line of Ave. D, until moved to its present location. March 1923. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. view 2: 5461 Kings Highway, Brooklyn. P.L. Sperr, photographer. June 27, 1940.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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