Newtown - The Hazard House on the Corner of Trains Meadow Road and Old Bowery Road

Collection: Eugene Armbruster Drawings and Photographs

Date: 1923 Material: Black and white photograph Dimension: 4.5 x 3.5 inches; 400 dpi

Creator: Eugene L. Armbruster Identifier: aql:39058 ela-003757 ela-003757.TIFF

Description: Hazard Farmhouse - (aka Duryea House) Close-up of the north and west sides of the house located near the NE corner of Trains Meadow Road and Old Bowery Road; modern site is between 30th and 31st Avenues, and 82nd and 83rd Street. Judge James Hazard (d. 1765) owned the farm in 1740, later occupied by John Duryea in 1852, J. Duryea 1860, Mrs. E Duryea 1873, and L. Duryea 1986. The Hazard family burial vault on the farm fell into decay and was filled in ca. 1845. The house was demolished by May 1927. [House Described in Newtown Register, 5-27-1886]

Title : Newtown - The Hazard House on the Corner of Trains Meadow Road and Old Bowery Road

Collection : aql:7837

Creator : Eugene L. Armbruster

Date : 1923

Summary/Description : Hazard Farmhouse - (aka Duryea House) Close-up of the north and west sides of the house located near the NE corner of Trains Meadow Road and Old Bowery Road; modern site is between 30th and 31st Avenues, and 82nd and 83rd Street. Judge James Hazard (d. 1765) owned the farm in 1740, later occupied by John Duryea in 1852, J. Duryea 1860, Mrs. E Duryea 1873, and L. Duryea 1986. The Hazard family burial vault on the farm fell into decay and was filled in ca. 1845. The house was demolished by May 1927. [House Described in Newtown Register, 5-27-1886]

Subject : Farmhouses

Relation : Eugene Armbruster Drawings and Photographs

Rights : Public domain

Coverage : Jackson Heights, Queens, NY Jackson Heights (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.) Newtown (Queens County, N.Y.)

Type : Black and white photograph

Format : Black and white photograph; 4.5 x 3.5 inches; 400 dpi

Identifier : aql:39058 ela-003757 ela-003757.TIFF