Crown Heights North Historic District
Crown Heights North Historic District | |
New York City Landmark No. 2204, 2361, 2489
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Brooklyn, New York | |
Coordinates | 40°40′36″N 73°56′43″W / 40.67667°N 73.94528°W |
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Area | 102.86 acres (41.63 ha) |
Built | c. 1853 | -1942
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, Italianate, Second Empire, Queen Anne, Romanesque Revival, Renaissance Revival, Beaux-Arts, Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 14000092[1] (original) 16000111[2] (increase) |
NYCL No. | 2204, 2361, 2489 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | March 31, 2014 |
Boundary increase | March 11, 2016 |
Designated NYCL | April 24, 2007 (Crown Heights North I) June 28, 2011 (Crown Heights North II) March 24, 2015 (Crown Heights North III) |
Crown Heights North Historic District is a national
Notable buildings include the former Union League Club Building (c. 1889), Union United Methodist Church (1889–1891), Brooklyn Methodist Episcopal Church Home (1889, 1913), Bedford Central Presbyterian Church (1897, 1906), Hebron French Speaking Seventh Day Adventist Church (1909), St. Gregory the Great Roman Catholic Church (1915–1916), and the former Kings County Savings Bank (1929–1930).[3]: 5
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[1] Two years later, its boundaries were expanded to take in 600 more buildings, including some associated with Shirley Chisholm, the first African-American woman elected to Congress.[2]
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Kings County, New York
References
Media related to Crown Heights North Historic District at Wikimedia Commons
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 3/31/14 through 4/05/14. National Park Service. 2011-05-06.[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 4/30/16 through 5/06/15. National Park Service. 2011-05-06.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 1, 2015. Retrieved 2015-12-01. Note: This includes Gregory Dietrich (October 2013). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Crown Heights North Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-12-01.