tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11807812.post111998516074281879..comments2023-05-29T08:58:13.381-04:00Comments on Recycled Knowledge: House numberingJohn Cowanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11452247999156925669noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11807812.post-1120056099976011642005-06-29T10:41:00.000-04:002005-06-29T10:41:00.000-04:00> In rural parts, it is not uncommon> for houses t...> In rural parts, it is not uncommon<BR/>> for houses to be neither named <BR/>> nor numbered; my house in the <BR/>> country has no "address" at all<BR/><BR/>In rural parts around here, even if you do not have a postal address, you still have a rural address/fire number for emergency services.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11807812.post-1119991156010579972005-06-28T16:39:00.000-04:002005-06-28T16:39:00.000-04:00Er, John - hate to tell you, but in Manhattan the ...Er, John - hate to tell you, but in Manhattan the avenue numbers are odd on the east side of the street from Fifth Avenue (including Fifth) eastwards, and on the west side of the street from Sixth Avenue (including Sixth) westwards<BR/><BR/>e.g., 666 Fifth is on westside of Fifth; 1166 Sixth is on eastside of Sixth; 777 Seventh is on westside of Seventh; 385 Madison is on eastside of Madison<BR/><BR/>and just to louse it up, 30 Rockefeller Plaza is on the westside of the street<BR/><BR/>below the numbered avenues, odd numbers are on the westside east of West Broadway (The Mercer Kitchen is at 147 Mercer) and on the eastside west of West Broadway (including West Broadway) (Bruno's Bakery is at 506 LaGuardia, which is the renamed West Broadway above Houston as we all know)fatbearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12946943687884914758noreply@blogger.com