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Boerum Hill in Brooklyn in Kings County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 1, 2021
1. Brooklyn Marker
Inscription. Brooklyn: Court Street - State Street, 1922-1931. Image from the Irma and Paul Milstein Division of the United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library.
 
Erected by TD Bank.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceNotable BuildingsNotable PlacesRoads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1922.
 
Location. 40° 41.339′ N, 73° 59.437′ W. Marker is in Brooklyn, New York, in Kings County. It is in Boerum Hill. It is at the intersection of Atlantic Avenue and Boerum Place, on the right when traveling east on Atlantic Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 252 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn NY 11201, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, the Western Hemisphere, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this
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marker: Did You Know? (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ponkiesberg Fortification (about 600 feet away); Brooklyn Civic Center / Downtown Brooklyn (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named Did You Know? (about 700 feet away); Boerum Hill / Downtown Brooklyn (approx. 0.2 miles away); Pacheco & Lugo (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cornelius Heeney (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Paul Catholic Church (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brooklyn.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 4, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 424 times since then and 15 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on October 4, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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