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Curious where this was > bounded by Flushing Avenue on the north, Park Avenue on the south, Waverley Avenue on the west and Washington Avenue on the east Foun
by flanbiscuit 4y ago
Curious where this was
> bounded by Flushing Avenue on the north, Park Avenue on the south, Waverley Avenue on the west and Washington Avenue on the east
Found it. It's by the Brooklyn Navy Yards: https://goo.gl/maps/uat3hq47dvV9tQaTA https://goo.gl/maps/uat3hq47dvV9tQaTA
in fact, the building still exists,
from wikipedia "Front of main plant, 1918":
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b1/Industries_of_War_-_Cocoa_-_MANUFACTURE_OF_CHOCOLATE_AND_COCOA._View_of_Plant._Rockwood_and_Company%2C_Brooklyn%2C_New_York_-_NARA_-_31487995_%28cropped%29.jpg https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b1/Industri...
it's on the Washington and Park corner:
https://www.google.com/maps/@40.6960688,-73.9674585,3a,75y,324.42h,101.82t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1sAYzDIM9OanTIAj0wg997rQ!2e0!7i16384!8i8192 https://www.google.com/maps/@40.6960688,-73.9674585,3a,75y,3...