In 1895, 71-year-old Christopher Fagan was alone in the world. All his family and friends had died and he really had no place to call home. So he decided to build a little house along Saint Nicholas Terrace somewhere around West 128th Street, right on the grounds of the Academy and Convent of the Sacred Heart.
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1904: Spruce, the New York Newfoundland Evicted from Saint Nicholas Terrace
Posted: 18th April 2015 by The Hatching Cat in Christmas Animal Tales, Dog TailsTags: Christopher Fagan, Convent of the Sacred Heart, Manhattanville College, New York History, Point of Rocks, St. Nicholas Park, St. Nicholas Terrace
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