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68th Avenue–64th Place Historic District

Coordinates: 40°42′20″N 73°53′40″W / 40.70556°N 73.89444°W / 40.70556; -73.89444
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68th Avenue–64th Place Historic District
Houses in the historic district
68th Avenue–64th Place Historic District is located in New York City
68th Avenue–64th Place Historic District
LocationRoughly 64th Pl. from Catalpa Ave. to 68th Ave. from 64th St. to 65th St., New York, New York
Coordinates40°42′20″N 73°53′40″W / 40.70556°N 73.89444°W / 40.70556; -73.89444
Area3.5 acres (1.4 ha)
Built1909 (1909)
ArchitectGroesch, Charles; Berger, Louis
Architectural styleRenaissance, Romanesque
MPSRidgewood MRA
NRHP reference No.83001763 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 30, 1983

68th Avenue–64th Place Historic District is a national historic district in Ridgewood, Queens, New York. It includes 46 contributing buildings built between 1909 and 1913. They consist mainly of two story brick row houses with one apartment per floor. Buildings feature alternating yellow, amber, brown and burnt orange speckled brick and cast stone detailing in the Romanesque Revival style.[2]

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

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Donald G. Presa (August 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: 68th Avenue–64th Place Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on 2012-10-18. Retrieved 2011-01-16. See also: "Accompanying photo". Archived from the original on 2012-10-18. Retrieved 2011-01-27.
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