Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] US counties, unincorprated territories
Date: Nov 08, 2001 @ 05:50
Author: Anton Sherwood (Anton Sherwood <bronto@...>)
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Arif Samad wrote:

> . . . New York City is a city in
> itself though it has five different counties. Though
> the names of other counties are in the city portion of
> the postal address (not the name of the city oddly),

including Kings and Richmond counties?

> Queens has four different "cities" in it. . . .

Were the postal `cities' in Queens (Long Island City, Flushing, Jamaica,
Rockaway, Floral Park - according to Hagstrom's atlas 1957) separate
cities before they merged into NYC?

...
I went to New York once. It was closed for Sunday.
--
Anton Sherwood