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Wallabout Historic District

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Built
  
c. 1830 (1830)-1880

Area
  
7 ha

NRHP Reference #
  
11000229

Added to NRHP
  
27 April 2011

Wallabout Historic District

Location
  
73-83 & 123-141 Cleremont Ave.; 74-148 & 75-143 Clinton Ave.; 381-387, 403-421 & 455-461 Myrtle Ave.; 74-132 & 69-149 Vanderbilt Ave., Brooklyn, New York

Architect
  
Abrams, Valentine; Baldwin, Ezra; Brown, James; et al.

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, Italianate, Second Empire, Queen Anne, Beaux-Arts, Colonial Revival

Wallabout Historic District is a national historic district located in the Wallabout neighborhood of Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. The district encompasses 203 contributing buildings in a mixed residential and commercial / industrial section of Brooklyn. The district features noteworthy examples of Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, Italianate, Second Empire, Queen Anne, Beaux-Arts, and Colonial Revival style architecture. It largely developed between about 1830 and 1880, with some later development. It includes vernacular wood houses, masonry single-family rowhouses in brick and brownstone, and multi-family tenements and flat houses.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.

References

Wallabout Historic District Wikipedia