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The Center for Brooklyn History was founded in 1863 by Henry Pierrepont (1808–1888) [6] as the Long Island Historical Society, with a charter from the New England Historical Society in Boston. [7] In 1985, the society changed its name to the Brooklyn Historical Society (BHS).
This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, which coincides with Kings County, New York. The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen ...
The Brooklyn Heights Historic District is a historic district that comprises much of the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, United States.It was named a National Historic Landmark in January, 1965, [2] designated a New York City Landmark in November, 1965, [3] and added to the National Register of Historic Places in October, 1966.
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.
The Brooklyn Historical Society (BHS) was selected to operate a 3,200-square-foot (300 m 2) museum to celebrate Brooklyn's industrial history. [9] [12] Other future tenants included the area restaurant Vinegar Hill House, [13] the watchmaker Shinola, [14] a beer garden on the roof, [15] and several other eateries. [16] Time Out Market New York ...
St. George's Protestant Episcopal Church (Brooklyn) St. Mary's Episcopal Church (Brooklyn) St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Brooklyn) Senator Street Historic District; South Bushwick Reformed Church; State Street Houses; Stoothoff–Baxter–Kouwenhaven House; Storehouse No. 2, U.S. Navy Fleet Supply Base; Substation 401
The Heritage Center focuses on tours, arts and crafts, literacy and historical preservation programs for public-school students. The site is managed by the Weeksville Society, a historical society that maintains the 12,400-square-foot (1,150 m 2) site comprising the historic Hunterfly Houses and an open grassy area. [3]
The Brooklyn Historic Railway Association (BHRA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a shop, trolley barn and offices located in Red Hook, Brooklyn, New York, on the historic Beard Street Piers (c. 1870).