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1889 BROOKLYN BOUNDARIES AND DISTRICTS.
THE BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE ALMANAC


THE FIRST WARD 
is bounded by the East River, Fulton at., Boerum pl. and Atlantic av.

THE SECOND WARD 
is bounded by the East River, Fulton St., Sands st. and Bridge st,

THE THIRD WARD 
is bounded by Boerum pl., Fulton St., Flatbush av., 
Fourth av., Bergen st, Court st. and Atlantic av.

THE FOURTH WARD 
Is bounded by Sands st., Fulton st. and Bridge st.

THE FIFTH WARD 
is bounded by Bridge at Johnson st,. Navy St., the U. S. Navy Yard, 
and the East River.

THE SIXTH WARD 
Is bounded by the East River, Atlantic av., Court st,. 
Fourth pl., Henry St., Coles st. and Hamilton av.

THE SEVENTH WARD 
is bounded by Bedford av, Flushing av., Brevoort pl,
Franklin av., Washington av. and Atlantic av.

THE EIGHTH WARD 
Is bounded by Prospect av., the Flatbush and New Utrecht lines, 
Gowanus Bay, a line varying from about 170 to 260 feet
south of the southerly line of Fifty-ninth st. and New York Bay.

THE NINTH WARD 
is bounded by Flatbush av., Atlantic av., 
the City line at Flatbush, and Franklin av.

THE TENTH WARD 
Is bounded by Bergen St.,Fourth av First St., 
Gowanus Canal, Second av,. Fifth St., Fourth pl. and Court st.

THE ELEVENTH WARD 
is bounded by Fulton st., Bridge St., Johnson st., Navy st., 
Nassau st., the United States Navy Yard to the East River,
Wallabout Bay, North Portland av South Portland av., Atlantic av. 
and Flatbush av.

THE TWELFTH WARD 
is bounded by the East River. Hamilton av., Coles st Henry st Fourth pl, 
Smith St., Fifth st., First av., Gowanus Bay, Gowanus Canal, 
New York Bay, and Buttermilk Channel

THE THIRTEENTH WARD
is bounded by the East River,the old boundary line between Brooklyn
and Williarnsburgh, about 100 feet north of Division av.,  
Rodney st. and Grand st.

THE FOURTEENTH WARD
is bounded by the East River, North Fourteenth st., Van Cott av,
Union av,  North Second st,  Rodney st. and Grand st.

THE FIFTEENTH WARD 
is bounded by Rodney St., South Second st.. Union av 
Ten  Eyck st, Bushwick av., North Second st, Humboldt av
Richardson St., Leonard st.,  VanPelt av , Driggs st, Union av. 
and North Second st.

THE SIXTEENTH WARD 
is bounded by Rodney st , the old boundary line between Brooklyn and
Williamsburgh, about 100 feet north of Division av.. Broadway, 
Flushing av,  Bushwick av , Bushwick pl. (for three blocks), 
the line of the old Bushwick road, now closed, Ten Eyck st , Union av. 
and South Second st.

THE SEVENTEENTH WARD 
is bounded by the East River, North Thirteenth st., Kent av., 
North Fourteenth St., Van Cott av., Van Pelt av,  Leonard st., 
Richardson St., Meeker av. and Newtown Creek.

THE EIGHTEENTH WARD 
is bounded by Broadway, the old town line of New Lots (now 26th Ward),  
the  town line of Newtown. Queens County, Newtown Creek, Meeker av,  
Humboldt st., Flushing av,  Richardson st,  North Second st., 
Bushwick av. (three blocks of Bushwick pl.), and the line of the 
old Bushwick road, now closed.

THE NINTEENTH WARD
is bounded by Flushing av,  Broadway, the U. S. Navy Hospital grounds, 
Wallabout Canal, Wallabout Bay and the dividing line between the 
late cities of Brooklyn and Williamsburgh, about 100 feet north of Division av.

THE TWENTIETH WARD 
is bounded by 'Washington av., Atlantic av,  North Portland av,
South Portland av and United States Navy yard.

THE TWENTY-FIRST WARD
is bounded by Bedford av., Flushing av., Broadway and Lafayette av.

THE TWENTY-SECOND WARD 
is bounded by Flatbush av., town line at Flatbush, Prospect av.,
Hamilton av., Gowanus Canal, First av, and First st., Second av ,
Fifth st. and Fourth av.

THE TWENTY-THIRD WARD 
is bounded by Bedford av., Brevoort pl., Franklin av., Atlantic av.
Albany av., Fulton st., Sumner and Lafayette avs.  

THE TWENTY-FOURTH WARD
is bounded by Franiklin av., Atlantic av. and the town line at
New Lots (now 26th Ward) and Flatbush. 

THE TWENTY-FIFTH WARD
is bounded by Atlantic av., Albany av., Fulton st,, Sumner av,,
Lafayette av., Broadway and the old town line of New Lots (now 26th ward).

THE TWENTY-SIXTH WARD 
is bounded by Newtown, Jamaica, Flatlands, Flatbush, Twentyfourth, 
Twenty-fifth and Eighteenth Wards.

Congressional Districts.

FIRST DISTRICT
Queens, Richmond and Suffolk Counties.

SECOND DISTRICT
8th, 9th, 12th. 22d, 24th, 25th,and 2th Wards of the City of Brooklyn, 
the Towns of Flatbush, Flatlands, Gravesend and New Utrecht.

THIRD DISTRICT 
7th, 12th, 19th, 20th, 21st, and 23d Wards.

FOURTH DISTRICT
1st, 2d, 3d, 4th, 5th, 6th, 10th and 11th Wards.

FIFTH DISTRICT
14th, 15th, 16th, 17th and 18th Wards.

Assembly Districts.

FIRST DISTRICT 
1st and 6th Wards.

SECOND DISTRICT
2d and 4th Wards.

THIRD DISTRICT 
3d and 10th Wards.

FOURTH DISTRICT 
5th and 11th Wards.

FIFTH DISTRICT
12th Ward.

SIXTH DISTRICT
14th and 15th Wards.

SEVENTH DISTRICT
16th Ward..

EIGHTH DISTRICT 
17th and 18th Wards.

NINTH DISTRICT
13th. 19th and 20th Wards.

TENTH DISTRICT
8th, 9th and 22d Wards.

ELEVENTH DISTRICT 
7th, 21st, 23d and 24th Wards.

TWELFTH DISTRICT
25th and 26th Wards, Flatlands, Flatbush, New Utrecht and Gravesend.


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