Permanently settled in 1645; the farming town of Gravesend; Long Island; was annexed to the city (now borough) of Brooklyn; New York; in 1894. Few reminders from Gravesends rural days survive around the urban landscape it has become. Even its more recent past is quickly disappearing.
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Four StarsBy William J. PhelanOld pix. People I didnt know. WOW.