Boerum Hill Historic District

Historic district in Brooklyn, New York
United States historic place
Boerum Hill Historic District
Bergen Street near Hoyt in Boerum Hill Historic District, August 2013
40°41′7″N 73°59′13″W / 40.68528°N 73.98694°W / 40.68528; -73.98694
Area20 acres (8.1 ha)
Built1845
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Italianate
NRHP reference No.83001686 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 26, 1983

Boerum Hill Historic District is a national historic district in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, New York City. It originally consisted 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. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  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. Archived from the original on 2012-10-19. Retrieved 2011-03-06. See also: "Accompanying 21 photos". Archived from the original on 2012-10-19. Retrieved 2011-03-06.
  3. ^ Peak preservation: LPC approves extension of Boerum Hill Historic District Brooklyn Paper June 27, 2018. [1] accessed Oct 1, 2018

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Boerum Hill Historic District.
  • National Historic District summary at Trust for Architectural Easements
  • National Register of Historic Places Historic District Designation Report[permanent dead link] at Trust for Architectural Easements
  • District map
  • District map, as expanded in 2018
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