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The following properties are listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Brooklyn. 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 ...
The New York City borough of Brooklyn contains numerous landmarks designated by the LPC, including four scenic landmarks and several interior landmarks and historic districts. The following is an incomplete list. Some of these are also National Historic Landmark (NHL) sites, and NHL status is noted where known.
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).
Brooklyn Registered Historic Place stubs (85 P) Pages in category "National Register of Historic Places in Brooklyn" The following 144 pages are in this category, out of 144 total.
Pages in category "Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Brooklyn" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Brooklyn: Historic house: Dutch saltbox frame house dating back to 1652 Queens County Farm Museum: Glen Oaks: Queens: Farm: Working farm dating back to 1697 Old Stone House: Park Slope: Brooklyn: Historic house: Reconstructed 1699 Dutch stone farmhouse with Revolutionary War ties, focuses on evolving histories of Brooklyn, New York and the ...
Weeksville is a historic settlement of national significance and one of the few remaining historical sites of pre-Civil War African-American communities. Founding members of the preservation group were James Hurley, Dewey Harley, Dolores McCullough, Joan Maynard, and Patricia Johnson. It was founded as the Society for the Preservation of ...
There are nine National Monuments, National Memorials or National Historic Sites in New York City (all but the Statue of Liberty and Castle Clinton are also National Historic Landmarks): African Burial Ground National Monument, declared February 27, 2006; Governors Island National Monument, declared January 19, 2001