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Houses on Munson Street and Franklin Street

Houses on Munson Street and Franklin Street. The property is now part of the Astoria Houses.
hand written on back of print: houses of about 1830 se cor Munson + Franklin Street Astoria Long Island City 1922

IMAGE DATE1922
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Two small buildings (actually on 27th Avenue) were likely the two small buildings depicted in an early drawing of Ft. Stevens (a War of 1812 fortification on Hallets Point). They disappeared about 2005.

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