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Kings Highway & Tilden Avenue, Brooklyn

5 historical photos taken here between 1923 and 1925, oldest first.

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

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Tilden Avenue

    1923; 1925

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

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Tilden Avenue

    1923; 1925

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

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Tilden Avenue

    1923; 1925

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

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Tilden Avenue

    1923; 1925

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Tilden Avenue, 1925

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Tilden Avenue

    1925

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Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Tilden Avenue, 1923–1925

Photo 3 of 5 at Kings Highway & Tilden Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Tilden Avenue

1923; 1925

King's Highway, at the S.E. corner of Tilden Ave., showing the Flatlands Neck Sabbath Church. The congregation of this Church were incorporated in 1867. Originally it was a Sabbath School, and it was established by John Remsen on land donated by him to the people of the "Neck". 1923. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (2) The same, at a later date. March 1925. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (3) The same as No. 2, from another angle. Because of the widening of King's Highway, the building will be moved back to the new curb line. March 1925. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (4) Another view of the church. March 1925. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. RESUMING STREET TO BE NORTH AND SOUTH

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