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40°43′45″N 73°57′20″W / 40.72917°N 73.95556°W / 40.72917; -73.95556
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Greenpoint Historic District
Greenpoint YMCA
Greenpoint Historic District is located in New York City
Greenpoint Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by Kent, Calyer, Noble, and Franklin Sts., Clifford Pl. and Manhattan Ave., New York, New York
Coordinates 40°43′45″N 73°57′20″W / 40.72917°N 73.95556°W / 40.72917; -73.95556
Area43 acres (17 ha)
Built1850
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Italianate
NRHP reference  No. 83001692 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 26, 1983

Greenpoint Historic District is a national historic district in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York, New York. It consists of 363 contributing commercial and residential buildings built between 1850 and 1900. It includes both substantial and modest row houses and numerous walk-up apartment buildings, as well as a variety of commercial buildings including the former Eberhard Faber Pencil Factory, six churches, and two banks. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Larry Gobrecht (August 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Greenpoint Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on 2012-10-19. Retrieved 2011-03-12. See also: "Accompanying 40 photos". and "photo captions".