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Pleasant Plains Boulevard & Goethals Avenue, Staten Island

30 historical photos taken here between 1926 and 1937, oldest first.

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  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island with Perth Amboy, New Jersey.], 1926

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island with Perth Amboy, New Jersey.]

    1926

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island to Perth Amboy, New Jersey.], 1926

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island to Perth Amboy, New Jersey.]

    1926

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Spanning Arthur Kill and linking Tottenville, Staten Island with Perth Amboy, New Jersey.], 1926–1928

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Spanning Arthur Kill and linking Tottenville, Staten Island with Perth Amboy, New Jersey.]

    1926; 1928

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Arthur Kill shore - Arthur Kill Road.], 1926

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Arthur Kill shore - Arthur Kill Road.]

    1926

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Arthur Kill shore - Arthur Kill Road.], 1926

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Arthur Kill shore - Arthur Kill Road.]

    1926

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island to Perth Amboy, New Jersey.], 1926

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island to Perth Amboy, New Jersey.]

    1926

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Spanning Arthur Kill and linking Tottenville, Staten Island with Perth Amboy, New Jersey.], 1926–1928

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Spanning Arthur Kill and linking Tottenville, Staten Island with Perth Amboy, New Jersey.]

    1926; 1928

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island with Perth Amboy, New Jersey.], 1926

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island with Perth Amboy, New Jersey.]

    1926

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island to Perth Amboy, New Jersey.], 1926

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island to Perth Amboy, New Jersey.]

    1926

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island to Perth Amboy, New Jersey.], 1926

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island to Perth Amboy, New Jersey.]

    1926

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island to Perth Amboy, New Jersey.], 1926

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island to Perth Amboy, New Jersey.]

    1926

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island with Perth Amboy, New Jersey.], 1926

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island with Perth Amboy, New Jersey.]

    1926

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Arthur Kill shore - Arthur Kill Road.], 1926

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Arthur Kill shore - Arthur Kill Road.]

    1926

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Spanning Arthur Kill and linking Tottenville, Staten Island with Perth Amboy, New Jersey.], 1926–1928

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Spanning Arthur Kill and linking Tottenville, Staten Island with Perth Amboy, New Jersey.]

    1926; 1928

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island to Perth Amboy, New Jersey.], 1926

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island to Perth Amboy, New Jersey.]

    1926

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Spanning Arthur Kill and linking Tottenville, Staten Island with Perth Amboy, New Jersey.], 1928–1929

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Spanning Arthur Kill and linking Tottenville, Staten Island with Perth Amboy, New Jersey.]

    1928; 1929

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island to Perth Amboy, New Jersey.], 1928–1930

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island to Perth Amboy, New Jersey.]

    1928; 1930

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Spanning Arthur Kill and linking Tottenville, Staten Island with Perth Amboy, New Jersey.], 1928–1929

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Spanning Arthur Kill and linking Tottenville, Staten Island with Perth Amboy, New Jersey.]

    1928; 1929

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Spanning Arthur Kill and linking Tottenville, Staten Island with Perth Amboy, New Jersey.], 1928–1929

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Spanning Arthur Kill and linking Tottenville, Staten Island with Perth Amboy, New Jersey.]

    1928; 1929

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island to Perth Amboy, New Jersey.], 1928–1930

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island to Perth Amboy, New Jersey.]

    1928; 1930

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island to Perth Amboy, New Jersey.], 1928–1930

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Linking Tottenville, Staten Island to Perth Amboy, New Jersey.]

    1928; 1930

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Arthur Kill - Tottenville, Staten Island - Perth Amboy, New Jersey.], 1930

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Arthur Kill - Tottenville, Staten Island - Perth Amboy, New Jersey.]

    1930

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Kill Van Kull - Tottenville, Staten Island - Perth Amboy, New Jersey.], 1930

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Kill Van Kull - Tottenville, Staten Island - Perth Amboy, New Jersey.]

    1930

  • Richmond: Pleasant Plains Boul - Goethals Avenue, 1930

    Richmond: Pleasant Plains Boul - Goethals Avenue

    1930

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Arthur Kill - Tottenville, Staten Island - Perth Amboy, New Jersey.], 1930

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Arthur Kill - Tottenville, Staten Island - Perth Amboy, New Jersey.]

    1930

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Tottenville, Staten Island.], 1935–1936

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Tottenville, Staten Island.]

    1935; 1936

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Tottenville, Staten Island.], 1935–1936

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Tottenville, Staten Island.]

    1935; 1936

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Arthur Kill - Tottenville, Staten Island.], 1936–1937

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Arthur Kill - Tottenville, Staten Island.]

    1936; 1937

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Arthur Kill - Tottenville, Staten Island.], 1936–1937

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Arthur Kill - Tottenville, Staten Island.]

    1936; 1937

  • Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Arthur Kill - Tottenville, Staten Island.], 1936–1937

    Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing - [Arthur Kill - Tottenville, Staten Island.]

    1936; 1937

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Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Kill Van Kull - Tottenville, Staten Island - Perth Amboy, New Jersey.], 1930

Photo 23 of 30 at Pleasant Plains Boulevard & Goethals Avenue, Staten Island

Bridges - Outerbridge Crossing site - [Kill Van Kull - Tottenville, Staten Island - Perth Amboy, New Jersey.]

1930

Outerbridge Crossing: The span across Kill Van Kull connects Staten Island to New Jersey. It is nearly two miles in length, and is 142 feet above the high water mark. About 1930. Ewing Galloway. (Not a dry mount item).

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