Thursday, March 5, 2020
Gray's Alley - To Gatzmer Street / Tun/Ton Alley 1875-1910
Phila.Atlas Wards 2 through 20, 29, 31 - 1875 |
It would appear that references to Gray's Alley also refer to a later name change to Gatzmer Street around mid 19th century. Also extension of Gatzmer Street passed Water Street to waterfront via Tun/Ton Alley. Tun Alley as in Tun Tavern, Water Street and Tun Alley, 18th century.
circa 1800 |
(above: Philadelphia and Her Merchants as consituted fifty to seventry years ago by Adam Ritter. 1860)
Bromley 1895 Map |
Bromley 1910 Map . |