Central Avenue Historic District (Queens)

Central Avenue Historic District
Location Roughly bounded by Myrtle and 70th Ave., and 65th and 66th Sts., New York City, New York
Coordinates 40°42′10″N 73°53′25″W / 40.70278°N 73.89028°W / 40.70278; -73.89028Coordinates: 40°42′10″N 73°53′25″W / 40.70278°N 73.89028°W / 40.70278; -73.89028
Area 10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built 1916
Architect Meyer, Henry W.
Architectural style Mathews Flats
MPS Ridgewood MRA
NRHP reference # 83001761[1]
Added to NRHP September 30, 1983

Central Avenue Historic District is a national historic district in Glendale, Queens, New York. It includes 104 contributing buildings built in 1916. They consist of three story brick tenements with two apartments per floor. Buildings feature front facades and amber iron-spot brick.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Donald G. Presa (August 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Central Avenue Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-01-16. See also: "Accompanying three photos".

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