Delavan Terrace Historic District

Delavan Terrace Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Location:	Roughly bounded by Delavan Terr. and Palisade and Park Aves., Yonkers, New York
Coordinates:	40°57′0″N 73°53′33″W / 40.95°N 73.8925°W / 40.95; -73.8925Coordinates: 40°57′0″N 73°53′33″W / 40.95°N 73.8925°W / 40.95; -73.8925
Area:	4.2 acres (1.7 ha)
Built:	1854
Architect:	Multiple
Architectural style:	Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Governing body:	Private
NRHP Reference#:	83001827[1]
Added to NRHP:	September 15, 1983

Delavan Terrace Historic District is a national historic district located at Yonkers, Westchester County, New York. It includes 12 contributing buildings. They are residential structures representative of the Late Victorian and turn of the 20th century revival styles. They were built between 1854 and 1926 and developed as a middle-class suburban community. The earliest dwelling is the Smith-Collins House at 323 Palisades Avenue. It was built in 1854 and extensively remodeled in 1875 in a High Victorian Gothic style. Most of the remaining dwellings were built after 1900.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{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. 
2. ^ Austin N. O'Brien (August 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Delavan Terrace Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=10787. Retrieved 2011-01-01.  See also: "Accompanying 14 photos". http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=10785.