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Wallabout Historic District

Wallabout Historic District
Vanderbilt Avenue.JPG
Vanderbilt Avenue, Wallabout Historic District, September 2013
Wallabout Historic District is located in New York City
Wallabout Historic District
Wallabout Historic District is located in New York
Wallabout Historic District
Wallabout Historic District is located in the US
Wallabout Historic District
Location 73-83 & 123-141 Cleremont Ave.; 74-148 & 75-143 Clinton Ave.; 381-387, 403-421 & 455-461 Myrtle Ave.; 74-132 & 69-149 Vanderbilt Ave., Brooklyn, New York
Coordinates 40°41′40″N 73°58′12″W / 40.69444°N 73.97000°W / 40.69444; -73.97000Coordinates: 40°41′40″N 73°58′12″W / 40.69444°N 73.97000°W / 40.69444; -73.97000
Area 18.17 acres (7.35 ha)
Built c. 1830 (1830)-1880
Architect Abrams, Valentine; Baldwin, Ezra; Brown, James; et al.
Architectural style Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, Italianate, Second Empire, Queen Anne, Beaux-Arts, Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference # 11000229
Added to NRHP April 27, 2011

Wallabout Historic District is a national historic district located in the Wallabout neighborhood of Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. The district encompasses 203 contributing buildings in a mixed residential and commercial / industrial section of Brooklyn. The district features noteworthy examples of Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, Italianate, Second Empire, Queen Anne, Beaux-Arts, and Colonial Revival style architecture. It largely developed between about 1830 and 1880, with some later development. It includes vernacular wood houses, masonry single-family rowhouses in brick and brownstone, and multi-family tenements and flat houses.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.



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