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Kings Highway & Troy Avenue, Brooklyn

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

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  • Brooklyn: Troy Ave. - Kings Hwy., 1922

    Brooklyn: Troy Ave. - Kings Hwy.

    1922

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Troy Avenue, 1922–1928

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Troy Avenue

    1922; 1925; 1928

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue K, 1922

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue K

    1922

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue K, 1922

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue K

    1922

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Troy Avenue, 1922–1928

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Troy Avenue

    1922; 1925; 1928

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Troy Avenue, 1922–1928

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Troy Avenue

    1922; 1925; 1928

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Troy Avenue, 1922–1928

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Troy Avenue

    1922; 1925; 1928

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

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue K

    1925; 1926

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

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue K

    1925; 1926

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Troy Avenue, 1931–1940

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Troy Avenue

    1931; 1940

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue K, 1931

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue K

    1931

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Troy Avenue, 1931–1940

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Troy Avenue

    1931; 1940

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Troy Avenue, 1931–1940

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Troy Avenue

    1931; 1940

  • Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue K, 1931

    Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue K

    1931

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue K, 1922

Photo 4 of 14 at Kings Highway & Troy Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn: Kings Highway - Avenue K

1922

(1) Kings Highway, west side, at the S.W. corner of Ave. K, showing the Joseph Flemming home. (He was the village blacksmith, and he had his smithy at Flatland Turnpike and Alton Place for thirty years). 1922. Eugene L. Armbruster collection. (2) The same, from a different angle. 1922. Eugene L. Armbruster collection.

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