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]
Lefferts Manor Historic District | |
 House in the Lefferts Manor Historic District, October 2011 | |
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| Location | Roughly bounded by Lincoln Rd., Fenimore St., Rogers Ave. and Flatbush Ave., Brooklyn, New York |
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| Coordinates | 40°39′26″N 73°57′26″W / 40.65722°N 73.95722°W |
| Area | 45 acres (18 ha) |
| Built | 1896 |
| Architect | Multiple |
| Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals |
| NRHP reference No. | 83004872
[1] (original) 100001801 (increase) |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | May 18, 1992 |
| Boundary increase | November 9, 2017 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992, with a boundary increase in 2017.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ 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.