- Cobble Hill Historic District
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Cobble Hill Historic District
Location: Roughly bounded by Atlantic Ave., Court, Degraw and Hicks Sts., New York, New York Coordinates: 40°41′21″N 73°59′47″W / 40.68917°N 73.99639°WCoordinates: 40°41′21″N 73°59′47″W / 40.68917°N 73.99639°W Area: 60 acres (24 ha) Built: 1835 Architect: Upjohn, Richard; Et al. Architectural style: Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne Governing body: Private NRHP Reference#: 76001225
[1]Added to NRHP: June 11, 1976 Cobble Hill Historic District is a national historic district in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, New York, New York. It consists of 796 contributing, largely residential buildings built between the 1830s and 1920s. It includes fine examples of Greek Revival, Italianate, and Queen Anne style row houses. Also in the district are a number of fine churches, including one by Richard Upjohn (Christ Church (1841-42)) and Minard Lafever (St. Francis Cabrini Chapel (originally Strong Place Baptist Church) (1851-52)). Also in the district are a number of early 20th century apartment buildings.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ Betty J. Ezequelle and Elizabeth K. Ralph (undated). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Cobble Hill Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=3129. Retrieved 2011-03-12. See also: "Accompanying 33 photos". http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=3127.
Categories:- Historic districts in New York City
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City
- Historic districts in New York
- Queen Anne architecture in New York
- Italianate architecture in New York
- Greek Revival architecture in New York
- Kings County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs
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