Bronx: City Island Avenue - Rochelle Street

1928; 1936

Bronx: City Island Avenue - Rochelle Street

(1) City Island Ave. (City Island), west side, south of Rochelle Street, showing the Chateau Laurier. Beers' map of 1868 indicates it to have been the home of S.D. Horton, one of the early settlers of the island. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, showing a complete front view as seen from the dock at the foot of City Island Ave. P. L. Sperr. July 26, 1928. (3) The same, at a later date, as seen from the park in front of the chateau. It is now (1937) the home of the City Island Athletic Club. P. L. Sperr. July 6, 1936.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection