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Looking up West Railroad Ave. across from current DiBrizzi's Pizzeria property. Many of these buildings still stand.
A View Looking Down West Railroad Avenue in 1908
Looking down West Railroad Avenue Near Willow Street.
Looking down West Railroad Avenue.
Main Business District, West Railroad Avenue. The sign on the building reads: “C. F. Wood, Druggist - Ice Cream, Ice Cream Soda, Candies & Cigars, Stationary & Fruits”
West Railroad Avenue. The Star Theatre, now Jamesburg Elks #2180, is on the far right. The houses were built circa 1900. Two feature a copula design and all remain standing today.
West Railroad Avenue. Glenn Rock Concrete Products, Inc. The company is now called Gray Rock Supply Co., Inc.
East Railroad Avenue circa 1916.
Corner of East Railroad Avenue and East Church Street
Veterans’ Memorial Park, formally known as Triangle Park and Soldier’s Monument, circa 1920s. The monument was erected in 1921.
A View Down Buckelew Avenue Towards Jamesburg.
A View of Buckelew Avenue.
A View of Buckelew Avenue.
Looking Down Buckelew Avenue towards First National Bank (left) and Silk Mill (right).
Looking Down Vine Street. The Methodist Church is on the left.
Vine Street showing the Methodist Church.
Hooker Street circa 1940s. The street is named after Major General Joseph Hooker of the Union Army during the Civil War. Other streets named after Civil War Leaders include Lincoln, Sheridan, Sherman, Sedgewick, Mott, Franklin, Harrison, and Warren.
A View of Lincoln Avenue.
A View of Augusta Street and the Jamesburg Fire Alarm. Jamesburg School No. 1 is visible at the end of the street.
Sedgwick Street in 1909