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Dyckman Street – named for Dutch farmer William Dyckman, whose family owned over 250 acres (11,000,000 sq ft) of farmland in the area; the Dyckman House, located nearby at the corner of Broadway and 204th Street, was built by William Dyckman in 1784 and is the oldest remaining farmhouse in Manhattan, and many consider it the border between ...
This is a list of notable streets in Los Angeles, California. They are grouped by type: arterial thoroughfares, commercial corridors, and other streets.
Originally, these streets were simply given lettered names such as "A Street" and "B Street", but in the mid-19th century, the streets were given longer names. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] This system persists today with a few exceptions: Ash, Box, Clay, Dupont, Eagle, Freeman, Greene, Huron, India, Java, Kent, Greenpoint Avenue (formerly Lincoln Street ...
The street is where the baseball grandstands used to be. [10] Hamilton Avenue — named after Zeri Hamilton, an early San Jose pioneer, who bought the property off Meridian Avenue in 1850. Hamline Street — named in honor of Methodist Episcopal Bishop Leonidas Lent Hamline in 1866.
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The median value of the more than 17,000 U.S. homes located on a Coolidge street is $176,330, the only presidential street with national median home values higher than the December 2013 national ...
From its founding in 1847, Atlanta has had a penchant for frequent street renamings, even in the central business district, usually to honor the recently deceased.As early as 1903 (see section below), there were concerns about the confusion this caused, as "more than 225 streets of Atlanta have had from two to eight names" in the first decades of the city.
Aliceanna Street: Boston Street west to dead end at Inner Harbor Inner Harbor East, Fells Point, Canton: National Katyn Massacre Memorial: Site of house where Frederick Douglass once lived as slave (not known by that name then). [2] Furniture store that was seed to Hecht's department store first opened