At 02:00 AM 8/11/2008, you wrote: >Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2008 10:36:39 EDT >From: AnnWicki@aol.com >Subject: Re: [NJHUDSON] Herman Ave. Guttenberg > >John: > >The streets named below are they in Union City? > >Ann in Farmingdale, NJ > >In a message dated 8/10/2008 2:57:12 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, >john-nospam@austin.rr.com writes: > >Hudson River Turnpike became River Road. >Boulevard East did not exist before about 1895. >First Street became Bellevue Ave. >Bulls Ferry Road became Park Ave. >Second St became Broadway. >Third St became Hudson Ave. >Fourth St became Palisade Ave. >Fifth St became Madison Ave. >Sixth St became Polk Ave. >Seventh St became Jackson Ave. >Eighth St became Adams Ave. >Dallytown Road became Hudson Blvd. > >Bergenline Avenue is the only street to retain its identity over the >years, although originally it was known as Bergen Line Road. > >Regards, >John Clavin The original street names I gave were for Guttenberg. I believe the original Union City street names were not the same as those in Guttenberg or the other surrounding communities. Each city had its own street names until the renaming and renumbering took place to standardize them across the entire North Hudson area. I think you can find information about some of the original Union City street names and what they changed to at: http://www.capital.net/~mimjiler/gen/unioncity/streetname.html Regards, John Clavin