Central Ridgewood Historic District

Central Ridgewood Historic District
These two story brick row houses with rounded bays typify this district's contributing properties.
Location Roughly bounded by Fresh Pond Rd., Putnam, 68th, Forest, Catalpa, Onderdonk, and 71st Aves., New York, New York
Coordinates 40°42′10″N 73°53′57″W / 40.70278°N 73.89917°W / 40.70278; -73.89917Coordinates: 40°42′10″N 73°53′57″W / 40.70278°N 73.89917°W / 40.70278; -73.89917
Area 56 acres (23 ha)
Built 1895
Architect Berger, Louis, & Co.
Architectural style Renaissance, Romanesque
MPS Ridgewood MRA
NRHP reference # 83001762[1]
Added to NRHP September 30, 1983

Central Ridgewood Historic District is a national historic district in Ridgewood, Queens, New York. It includes 782 contributing buildings built between 1895 and 1927. They consist mainly of two story, brick rowhouse dwellings with one apartment per floor. Buildings feature rounded bay front facades and the use of several shades of speckled 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 Ridgewood Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-01-16. See also: "Accompanying 12 photos".


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