Middle Village, Queens
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Middle Village is a neighborhood in the central section of the borough of Queens, New York City, bounded to the north by the Long Island Expressway, to the east by Woodhaven Boulevard, to the south by
Juniper Valley Park
New housing
Metro Mall and Rentar Plaza pictured in 2007
The Frank T. Lang Building at Metropolitan Avenue and 69th Street
St. John Cemetery (Queens)
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St. John Cemetery is an official Catholic burial ground located in Middle Village in Queens, a borough of New York City. Although it is mainly located in Middle Village, the southern edge of the cemet
Middle Village, Queens
…of the hamlet. After the Civil War, the area became predominantly German. The Williamsburgh and Jamaica Turnpike became an un-tolled road by 1873, and St. John Roman Catholic Cemetery was laid out on the eastern side of the town in 1879. Hotels and other services appeared to meet the needs of cemetery visitors. The western part of…
The main entrance at Metropolitan Avenue & 80th Street
Row of graves at St. John cemetery
A view of the cemetery
A view of the cemetery