1923

Brooklyn: Neck Road - Kenmore Place

(1) Neck Road, north side, between Kenmore (East 21st Street) and Elmore Places (East 22nd Street), showing a house erected by Stephen J. Voorhies prior to the Revolutionary War. His son John S. occupied it later and finally George Stillwell who married Jane E. Voorhies became the owner. The oldest part of this house is said to date back to 1710. This house was demolished in May 1929. 1922. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (2) The same, viewed from Kenmore Place. 1922. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (3) The same, a front view. Ave. V now (1929) extends eastwood to Gerritsen Creek necessitating the demolishing of the house. April 1923. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. (4) The same, viewed from Ocean Ave. April 1923. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection