Maps: Farms to Factories

You can prepare to loose your mind in the details of these maps if you choose. They have industry names and property owners, railroads and streets. Look! The National Chemical Works is a parking lot now! 538 Johnson is on the Estate of John Troutman, where the Manhattan Beach Railroad crosses Johnson Ave.
1880






1880 Jas B. Taylor owns the land of 538 Johnson

1884 - This map shows the north side of Johnson, across the street from 538. Please read the tiny type.

1886 - Manhattan Beach Railroad is now The Long Island Railroad




1898

1904

1907


1916


1916 - 538 Johnson appears



1929 shows both 75 Stewart and 538 Johnson 


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