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'''Fulton Ferry District''' is a national [[Historic district (United States)|historic district]] in [[Fulton Ferry, Brooklyn]], [[New York City|New York, New York]]. It consists of 15 contributing buildings built between 1830 and 1895. They are an assortment of commercial and commercial / residential brick buildings ranging from two to four stories in height, with one seven story building. That building is the [[Eagle Warehouse & Storage Company|Eagle Warehouse]], a [[Romanesque Revival architecture|Romanesque Revival]] style building built by ''[[The Brooklyn Eagle]]'' in 1893. The district is bisected overhead by the [[Brooklyn Bridge]] and was the site of the terminus of the [[Fulton Ferry (ferry)|Fulton Ferry]].<ref name="nrhpinv_ny">{{cite web|url=http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=3139|title=National Register of Historic Places Registration:Fulton Ferry Historic District|date=April 1974|accessdate=2011-03-12 |author=Lynn A. Beebe|publisher=[[New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation]]}} ''See also:'' {{cite web|url=http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=3138|title=Accompanying five photos}}</ref>
'''Fulton Ferry District''' is a national [[Historic district (United States)|historic district]] in [[Fulton Ferry, Brooklyn]], [[New York City|New York, New York]]. It consists of 15 contributing buildings built between 1830 and 1895. They are an assortment of commercial and commercial / residential brick buildings ranging from two to four stories in height, with one eight story building. That building is the [[Eagle Warehouse & Storage Company|Eagle Warehouse]], a [[Romanesque Revival architecture|Romanesque Revival]] style building built by ''[[The Brooklyn Eagle]]'' in 1893. The district is bisected overhead by the [[Brooklyn Bridge]] and was the site of the terminus of the [[Fulton Ferry (ferry)|Fulton Ferry]].<ref name="nrhpinv_ny">{{cite web|url=http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=3139|title=National Register of Historic Places Registration:Fulton Ferry Historic District|date=April 1974|accessdate=2011-03-12 |author=Lynn A. Beebe|publisher=[[New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation]]}} ''See also:'' {{cite web|url=http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=3138|title=Accompanying five photos}}</ref> Today the area holds many popular attractions such as Pier one of Brooklyn Bridge Park, and Grimaldi's pizza.


It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1974.<ref name="nris"/>
It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1974.<ref name="nris"/>

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Fulton Ferry District
1 Front Street
Fulton Ferry District is located in New York City
Fulton Ferry District
LocationRoughly bounded by the East River and Washington, Water, Front, and Doughty Sts., New York, New York
Area16 acres (6.5 ha)
Built1830
ArchitectFreeman, Frank; Et al.
Architectural styleRomanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque
NRHP reference No.74001251 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 28, 1974

Fulton Ferry District is a national historic district in Fulton Ferry, Brooklyn, New York, New York. It consists of 15 contributing buildings built between 1830 and 1895. They are an assortment of commercial and commercial / residential brick buildings ranging from two to four stories in height, with one eight story building. That building is the Eagle Warehouse, a Romanesque Revival style building built by The Brooklyn Eagle in 1893. The district is bisected overhead by the Brooklyn Bridge and was the site of the terminus of the Fulton Ferry.[2] Today the area holds many popular attractions such as Pier one of Brooklyn Bridge Park, and Grimaldi's pizza.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Lynn A. Beebe (April 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Fulton Ferry Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-03-12. See also: "Accompanying five photos".


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