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The United States Courthouse at Foley Square, New York, NY.
[ From the New York Public Library Digital Collection, Image ID: 1557900 ] [ Continued ]
[ From the New York Public Library Digital Collection, Image ID: 1557900 ] [ Continued ]
Below: The Courthouse site used to be the south end of a pond called the "Collect," derived from "kolk," the Dutch word for pond. The bottom image shows the future Foley Square some time in the late 19th Century.
