Queens: 159th Street - Beaver Road, 1932

Queens: 159th Street - Beaver Road

94-09 and 94-15 159th Street, at and adjoining the S.E. corner of Beaver Road, just below the Long lIsland Railroad tracks, showing two old frame houses of eighteanth century con-struction. Aoross the roof is St. Monicas Roman Catholic Church on 160th Street; on the right is St. Monica's Hall. 159th Street was known as Prospect Street and Medford Street. Beaver Road, at this point, has not yet been cut through. P. L. Sperr March 30, 1932

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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