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4 Charlton Street

Manhattan: Charlton Street - Varick Street Charlton Street, north side, east from and including No. 4 adjoining the Greybar-Varick Building (1930) at the N.E. corne Varick Street. The cross at the right marks the Charlton Stre Memorial Church, 40-34 Charlton Street; since 1930 its name ha changed to Bethlehem Memorial Presbyterian Church. May 19, 1933. P. L. Sperr.
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18 Charlton Street

Manhattan: Charlton Street - Varick Street 32 to 16 Charlton Street, a row of fine old houses on the south side, between Varick and MacDougal Streets. About 1918. New York Sun staff photograph. Cift of E. M. Jenks.
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2 Charlton Street

Manhattan: MacDougal Street - Prince Street Macdougal Street, south from and including the junction of Charlton Street, on the west side, and Prince Street, on the east. The drug store at the right is 2 Charlton Street, and will be demolished the year after this view, together with the rest of the west side of Macdougal Street from Charlton to Van Dam Streets. No. 34 Macdougal Street, at the S.E. corner of Prince Street, will become 204 Sixth Avenue, No. 32 is the Second Assembly District Republican Club, and No. 28 (future 198 Sixth Avenue), next to the five-story police station, which is flying the flag, is, or used to be, the Richmond Hill settlement house, named after the Richmond Hill mansion which stood in what is now the middle of Charlton Street (q.v.) between Macdougal and Varick Streets. Charlton Street received its present name in 1807, and has so far escaped being made an extension of Prince Street, the way Brannon Street was swallowed by Spring Street, and (later), Hammersley by Houston (2.v.). 1926\.
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