Brooklyn Heights Historic District
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| Brooklyn Heights Historic District | |
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| (U.S. National Historic Landmark District) | |
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| Location: | Brooklyn, New York |
| Built/Founded: | 1816 |
| Architect: | Multiple |
| Architectural style(s): | Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Gothic |
| Designated as NHL: | January 12, 1965 [1] |
| Added to NRHP: | October 15, 1966 [2] |
| NRHP Reference#: | 66000524 |
| Governing body: | State |
Brooklyn Heights Historic District is a historic district that comprises much of Brooklyn Heights. It was named a National Historic Landmark in January, 1965,[1] designated a New York City Landmark in November, 1965,[3] and added to the National Register of Historic Places in October, 1966.[4]
The district is bounded by Cadman Plaza West (Old Fulton Street) on the north, the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway on the west, Atlantic Avenue on the south, and an irregular line that partly follows Clinton and Henry Streets on the east.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Brooklyn Heights Historic District. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service (2007-09-14).
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ a b New York City Landmarks Commission, Brooklyn Heights Historic District, Brooklyn, Designated November 23, 1965PDF (191 KiB), New York City Landmarks Commission
- ^ Patricia Heintzelman (May, 1975), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Brooklyn HeightsPDF (553 KiB), National Park Service and Accompanying photos, from 1975.PDF (2.64 MiB)
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