Lincoln Club

Lincoln Club
Lincoln Club is located in New York City
Lincoln Club
Lincoln Club is located in New York
Lincoln Club
Lincoln Club is located in the United States
Lincoln Club
Location65 Putnam Ave., New York, New York
Coordinates40°40′59″N 73°57′35″W / 40.68306°N 73.95972°W / 40.68306; -73.95972
Arealess than one acre
Built1886
ArchitectRudolph L. Daus
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.83001693 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 27, 1983
Designated NYCLMay 12, 1981

Lincoln Club, also known as Mechanics Temple, Independent Order of Mechanics of the Western Hemisphere, is a historic clubhouse in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, New York, New York. It was built between 1886 and 1889 and is a 4+1⁄2-story Queen Anne style masonry building. It is built of Roman brick and rock-faced Lake Superior brownstone with smooth brownstone bands and terra cotta ornament. It has a sunken basement and the front facade features four distinctive arches on the first floor and a 2-story oriel window.[2]

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

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Anne B. Covell (September 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Lincoln Club". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-03-02. See also: "Accompanying four photos".


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