Jack Kerouac
1922 - 1969
General Information
Bio
(1922-1969) Writer. Jack Kerouac attended Horace Mann High School in Riverdale, New York, lived at 149 West 21st Street and 421 West 118th Street, Manhattan, New York and lived at 34 Gilbert Street, Northport, New York from 1958 to 1961, and 7 Judyann Court from 1962 to 1965. In 1943, Kerouac moved into his mother’s apartment at 133-01 Cross Bay Boulevard, Ozone Park, New York after being discharged from the Navy. This Queens apartment served as his base during his travels over the next several years. Kerouac worked on “The Town and the City” (1950) here. In 1952 Kerouac moved to an apartment at 94-21 134th Street in Richmond Hill, New York where he worked on “The Subterraneans” (1958), “Dr. Sax” (1959), and “Maggie Cassidy” (1959).
Full Name
Jack Kerouac
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
Unknown
OTHER
Unknown
RESIDENCE
1922
BIRTH
1940
OTHER
1943
RESIDENCE
1950
LITWORK
Novel.
1957
LITWORK
Novel.
1958
RESIDENCE
1958
LITWORK
Kerouac lived in an apartment at 94-21 134th Street in Richmond Hill, Queens, New York while working on this novel.
1958
LITWORK
Novel.
1959
LITWORK
Kerouac worked on the novel "Dr. Sax" while living in an apartment at 94-21 134th Street in Richmond Hill, Queens, New York.
1959
LITWORK
Kerouac worked on the novel "Maggie Cassidy" while living at 94-21 134th Street in Richmond Hill, Queens, New York.
1959
LITWORK
Poetry.
1962
LITWORK
Novel.
1963
LITWORK
1965
LITWORK
Novel.
1969
DEATH
1969
INTERMENT
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