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West 238th Street & Orloff Avenue, Bronx

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  • Bronx: 238th Street (West) - Orloff Avenue, 1924

    Bronx: 238th Street (West) - Orloff Avenue

    1924

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Bronx: 238th Street (West) - Orloff Avenue, 1924

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Bronx: 238th Street (West) - Orloff Avenue

1924

105 to 123 West 238th Street, east side, at, adjoining and north of its junction with Orloff Ave. About 1924. Wurtz Brothers.

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