Tag Archives: Queen’s Road

St. Nicholas Lagebier House and Restaurant, 1885

This photograph from 1885 of the St. Nicholas Lagerbier House and Restaurant Salon, on St. Nicholas Avenue looking north of 113th Street, taken long before the farm area in Harlem that went under development in the 1930′s. Continue reading

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Harlem Lane, Harlem, NY 1900

Harlem Lane was an old road in the area that served as a popular racecourse for horse-drawn carriages in the 19th century. Continue reading

’9 Miles From N. York,’ 1709, St. Nicholas Park in Harlem

The milestones marker is dated from 1709  as the 9th mile from New York within St. Nicholas Park.  According to Harlem+Bespoke , it was taken around the 133rd Street and St. Nicholas Park area in 1955.

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