Hi Cissi, I sent to Steve Morse's website and searched street name changes for Brooklyn. There isn't a Highland Blvd. on the list but there is a Highlawn Ave. The street becomes Ave. R (or as listed R Ave.) in the higher numbers according to the information on his site. Could this be it? Barbara in Jax -------------- Original message from Bobbi Cesternino <mscissi@gmail.com>: -------------- > Hello to all: > > > > The c. 1919 Will of Andrew Watson bequeathed two (2) Highland Boulevard, > Brooklyn, properties to his heirs. Below are the addresses, along with the > Block and Lot numbers found listed on the NYC assessors' website: > > > > 303 Highland Boulevard Block 3891 Lot 500 and > > 331 Highland Boulevard Block 3891 Lot 451 > > > > NYC Archives - tax photo collection - advised that neither of these > addresses could be located. Naturally, if they can't locate the addresses, > they cannot provide photos for me. I'm hoping the following information > will allow a list member identify these properties so I may obtain photos. > > > > According to my cousin, both 303 and 331 Highland Boulevard, Brooklyn, were > (around 1915-19120) located in the 75th Police Precinct of Miller Avenue and > Liberty Avenue. Also, 303 Highland Boulevard cornered on Barberry Court and > behind it ran a private road. That private road was in Queens County and > was the outlying border of Wilson Avenue police precinct. (I'm assuming the > Wilson Avenue precinct is in Queen's County.) > > > > I am totally unfamiliar with Brooklyn's layout and am hoping my cousin's > description will mean something to someone. > > > > Thanks everyone, > > Cissi > > Searching: WATSON, GALLETLY, MOIR and HUGHES. > > > > > > > > ___________________________________ > > The Bklyn Info Pages Website: > www.bklyn-genealogy-info.com/ > > List Administrator: NancyL916@aol.com > > Post to List: nybrooklyn@rootsweb.com > ___________________________________ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NYBROOKLYN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message