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The area now known as Astoria was originally called Hallet’s Cove, after its first landowner William Hallet, who settled there in 1659 with his wife, Elizabeth Fones.
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- 1854 - Astoria
Astoria, a post-village of Queen's county, New York, on Hallett's cove, just below Hurl Gate, about 6 miles from New York city. It contains several...Read MORE... - 1895 - Astoria
Astoria, a former village of Queens co., N.Y., is on the East River, nearly 5 miles N.E. of Brooklyn. It now constitutes the 4th and 5th wards of...Read MORE... 
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Academy Street, Astoria, L.I., N.Y.
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Astoria, a former village of Queens co., N.Y., is on the East River, nearly 5 miles NE. of Brooklyn. It is now a part of the borough of Queens, New...Read MORE...
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Jamaica Ave.
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Ninth Avenue, showing Public School No. 6.
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Academy Street, Astoria, L.I., N.Y.
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1854 - Astoria
Astoria, a post-village of Queen's county, New York, on Hallett's cove, just below Hurl Gate, about 6 miles from New York city. It contains several... Read MORE...
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1895 - Astoria
Astoria, a former village of Queens co., N.Y., is on the East River, nearly 5 miles N.E. of Brooklyn. It now constitutes the 4th and 5th wards of... Read MORE...
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Astoria, a former village of Queens co., N.Y., is on the East River, nearly 5 miles NE. of Brooklyn. It is now a part of the borough of Queens, New... Read MORE...
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