Lefferts Manor Historic District

Lefferts Manor Historic District
House in the Lefferts Manor Historic District, October 2011
Lefferts Manor Historic District is located in New York City
Lefferts Manor Historic District
Lefferts Manor Historic District is located in New York
Lefferts Manor Historic District
Lefferts Manor Historic District is located in the United States
Lefferts Manor Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by Lincoln Rd., Fenimore St., Rogers Ave. and Flatbush Ave., Brooklyn, New York
Coordinates40°39′26″N 73°57′26″W / 40.65722°N 73.95722°W / 40.65722; -73.95722
Area45 acres (18 ha)
Built1896
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No.83004872 [1] (original)
100001801 (increase)
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 18, 1992
Boundary increaseNovember 9, 2017

Lefferts Manor Historic District is a national historic district in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn, New York City. It consists of 667 contributing buildings and one contributing site (the elaborate garden at 95 Maple), which were built between 1896 and 1935 on the subdivision established by James Lefferts in 1896. It consists entirely of single-family residential buildings, most of which are stone, brick, or brick and stone rowhouses. The district also includes a number of free-standing frame and masonry residences and garages.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992, with a boundary increase in 2017.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Kathleen LaFrank (March 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Lefferts Manor Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on 2012-10-19. Retrieved 2011-03-19. See also: "Accompanying nine photos". Archived from the original on 2012-10-19.


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