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JOHNSON AVENUE FREIGHT HOUSE
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LOOKING WEST CIRCA 1870. BUILDING AT RIGHT WAS FREIGHT HOUSE.
JAMAICA IN 1873
A NUMBER OF MEAT COMPANIES RECEIVED REFRIGERATOR CARS OF BEEF, LAMB AND PORK.
AFTER THE 1913 TRACK ELEVATION ARMOUR AND COMPANY HAD A BUILDING JUST EAST OF SUTPHIN BLVD AND
A PRIVATE SIDING KNOWN AS "ARMOUR SIDING" EVEN YEARS AFTER THE DELIVERY OF MEAT HAD CEASED.
SEE EARLY JAMAICA STATION PART ONE
SEE EARLY JAMAICA STATION PART TWO
JAMAICA FREIGHT STATION CIRCA 1900
ON JAMAICA AVENUE OPPOSITE THE FREIGHT HOUSE WAS J. & T. ADIKES, WHOLESALE GROCERS.
THE COMPANY EVENTUALLY MOVED TO HILLSIDE. THE VACANT BUILDING BURNED IN 1930.
JOHNSON AVENUE FREIGHT YARD
from "FREIGHT FACILITIES WITHIN BOROUGHS OF BROOKLYN AND QUEENS....." 1916
"THE BAKERS" SIDING
CONTINENTAL BAKING COMPANY RECEIVED FLOUR, SUGAR AND CORN SYRUP
Return to -----> JAMAICA EAST PART THREE
Return to -----> HILLSIDE STATION AND RJ TOWER
A NUMBER OF MEAT COMPANIES RECEIVED REFRIGERATOR CARS OF BEEF, LAMB AND PORK.
AFTER THE 1913 TRACK ELEVATION ARMOUR AND COMPANY HAD A BUILDING JUST EAST OF SUTPHIN BLVD AND
A PRIVATE SIDING KNOWN AS "ARMOUR SIDING" EVEN YEARS AFTER THE DELIVERY OF MEAT HAD CEASED.
SEE EARLY JAMAICA STATION PART ONE
SEE EARLY JAMAICA STATION PART TWO
JAMAICA FREIGHT STATION CIRCA 1900
ON JAMAICA AVENUE OPPOSITE THE FREIGHT HOUSE WAS J. & T. ADIKES, WHOLESALE GROCERS.
THE COMPANY EVENTUALLY MOVED TO HILLSIDE. THE VACANT BUILDING BURNED IN 1930.
JOHNSON AVENUE FREIGHT YARD
from "FREIGHT FACILITIES WITHIN BOROUGHS OF BROOKLYN AND QUEENS....." 1916
"THE BAKERS" SIDING
CONTINENTAL BAKING COMPANY RECEIVED FLOUR, SUGAR AND CORN SYRUP
Return to -----> JAMAICA EAST PART THREE
Return to -----> HILLSIDE STATION AND RJ TOWER
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