Boerum Hill Historic District

Boerum Hill Historic District
Bergen Street near Hoyt in Boerum Hill Historic District, August 2013
Location Roughly bounded by Pacific, Wyckoff, Bergen, Nevins, Bond and Hoyt Sts., New York, New York
Coordinates 40°41′7″N 73°59′13″W / 40.68528°N 73.98694°W / 40.68528; -73.98694Coordinates: 40°41′7″N 73°59′13″W / 40.68528°N 73.98694°W / 40.68528; -73.98694
Area 20 acres (8.1 ha)
Built 1845
Architectural style Greek Revival, Italianate
NRHP reference #

83001686

[1]
Added to NRHP September 26, 1983

Boerum Hill Historic District is a national historic district in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, New York, New York. It originally consisted of of 238 contributing residential rowhouses and a few commercial buildings built between 1845 and 1890. Most are three bay, three story brick buildings with projecting stoops in a Greek Revival or Italianate style.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]. Its area was approximately doubled in 2018. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Larry E. Gobrecht (June 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Boerum Hill Historic District Nomination Report". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-03-06. See also: "Accompanying 21 photos".
  3. Peak preservation: LPC approves extension of Boerum Hill Historic District Brooklyn Paper June 27, 2018. accessed Oct 1, 2018


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