Area less than one acre Architectural style Second Empire Opened 1856 | Built 1856 NRHP Reference # 82005030 Added to NRHP 3 June 1982 | |
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Location 271 9th St., New York, New York |
William B. Cronyn House, also known as the House at 271 Ninth Street, is a historic home in Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York, New York. It was built in 1856 and is a three story Second Empire style dwelling with a slate covered mansard roof. The roof has ornamental iron cresting and a central half-story cupola with clerestory. In 1888, Charles M. Higgins (1854-1929) acquired the building to use as the Higgins American India Ink factory, and in 1899, added an extension to the factory at 240 Eighth Street. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
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