Public School 65K Explained

Public School 65K
Location:158 Richmond St., New York, New York
Coordinates:40.6831°N -73.8778°W
Built:1870
Architect:Naughton, James W.
Architecture:Romanesque, Romanesque Revival
Added:December 10, 1981
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:81000408
Designated Other2 Name:New York City Landmark
Designated Other2 Date:February 3, 1981
Designated Other2 Abbr:NYCL
Designated Other2 Link:New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission
Designated Other2 Color:
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Public School 65K is a historic school building located in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn, New York, New York. It was originally built in 1870 and significantly expanded in 1889 to designs by James W. Naughton. It is a two-story, brick building on a stone base in the Romanesque Revival style. It features a slightly projecting central tower and terra cotta decorative details.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration:Public School 65K. March 1981. 2011-02-20 . James T. Dillon and Anne B. Covell. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. See also: Web site: Accompanying five photos.