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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 ...
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 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.
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
This is a list of Historic Sites on the Revolutionary War Heritage Trail in the American state of New York.The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation and the office of Heritage, New York, [1] the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, Brooklyn College and the City University of New York, and a local not-for-profit organization, Brooklyn Heritage, Inc ...
New York and Long Island Coignet Stone Company Building: June 27, 2006: New York and New Jersey Telephone and Telegraph Building (Former) June 29, 2004: Offerman Building: March 15, 2005: Old Brooklyn Fire Headquarters: April 19, 1966: Old Gravesend Cemetery (Van Sicklen Family Cemetery) March 23, 1976: Parachute Jump: May 23, 1989
The New-York Historical Society is an American history museum and library in New York City, along Central Park West between 76th and 77th Streets, on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. The society was founded in 1804 as New York's first museum. It presents exhibitions, public programs, and research that explore the history of New York and the ...