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Quiz How Well Do You Know The Streets Of The Bronx?

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Bronx County Historical Society founder John McNamara visited every single street in The Bronx at least once on foot, riding a bike, by car and even in a kayak. His book, “History in Asphalt : The Origin of Bronx Street & Place Names” remains the definitive compendium on the history of the side streets and major thoroughfares in The Bronx. Take this quiz and find out how well YOU know the streets of The Bronx.

 

Expert QUIZ 10 QUESTIONS
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1

Manhattan has Avenues A-D and Brooklyn has Avenues A-Z. Which letter streets are not in The Bronx?

2

Which U. S. presidents will not find a street with the same name as his on a map of The Bronx?

3

What does Jerome Avenue in The Bronx have in common with Manhattan's Fifth Avenue?

4

No matter which direction you head, which street will you not find in The Bronx?

5

Which species of trees have streets in The Bronx named for them?

6

Which Catholic Saints have streets names after them in The Bronx?

7

Which of these “Vans” will you find in The Bronx?

8

Which of these women's names are also the names of Bronx streets?

9

How did Tremont get its name?

10

Which neighborhoods in The Bronx do not have a road, street or thoroughfare named after them?

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