68th Avenue–64th Place Historic District explained

68th Avenue–64th Place Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:Roughly 64th Pl. from Catalpa Ave. to 68th Ave. from 64th St. to 65th St., New York, New York
Coordinates:40.7056°N -73.8944°W
Architect:Groesch, Charles; Berger, Louis
Architecture:Renaissance, Romanesque
Added:September 30, 1983
Refnum:83001763

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.[1]

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: 68th Avenue–64th Place Historic District. August 1983. 2011-01-16. Donald G. Presa. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. https://web.archive.org/web/20121018235549/http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=7471. 2012-10-18. dead. See also: Web site: Accompanying photo. 2011-01-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20121018235634/http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=7495. 2012-10-18. dead.