Seneca Avenue East Historic District

Seneca Avenue East Historic District
Location Roughly Seneca Ave. E. between Hancock and Summerfield Sts., New York, New York
Coordinates 40°41′59″N 73°54′7″W / 40.69972°N 73.90194°W / 40.69972; -73.90194Coordinates: 40°41′59″N 73°54′7″W / 40.69972°N 73.90194°W / 40.69972; -73.90194
Area 8.5 acres (3.4 ha)
Built 1905
Architectural style Renaissance, Romanesque
MPS Ridgewood MRA
NRHP reference #

83001778

[1]
Added to NRHP September 30, 1983

Seneca Avenue East Historic District is a national historic district in Ridgewood, Queens, New York. It includes 120 contributing buildings built between 1900 and 1915. They consist mainly of brick two story row houses with one apartment per floor and three story tenements with two apartments per floor. They feature speckled brick facades in various shades of yellow, amber, burnt orange, brown, and cream.[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: Seneca Avenue East Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-02-01. See also: "Accompanying three photos".


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