26th Regiment United States Colored Troops Drive (Queens)
Present name:None
Location:At the southwest corner of Tuskegee Airmen Way and 159th Street
Honoree: The 26th Regiment United States Colored Troops was an African-American combat unit formed in 1864 in New York. The regiment fought in the American Civil War. (Wills) [This is one of 18 namings along Tuskegee Airmen Way honoring outstanding units and individuals in African-American military history.]
LL:2014/34