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Court Square & East Lane, Queens

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  • Queens: Court Square - East Lane, 1910

    Queens: Court Square - East Lane

    1910

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Queens: Court Square - East Lane, 1910

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Queens: Court Square - East Lane

1910

Court Square, east lane, just south of Thomson Avenue, showing the Queens County Jail and the entrance. The jail is in rear of the County Court House. 1910's

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