The Nelson Avenue–Fort Hill Historic District is a residential neighborhood in northwestern Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, United States. It encompasses 195 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, and 1 contributing object and contains many late 19th-century homes in relatively intact condition.[2]: 3–4, 6
Nelson Avenue–Fort Hill Historic District | |
 Houses on Orchard Street, 2008 | |
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| Location | Roughly along Nelson Ave., John St., Diven St., Constant St., Orchard St., Pauling St., and Decatur Ave., Peekskill, New York |
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| Coordinates | 41°17′41″N 73°55′21″W / 41.29472°N 73.92250°W |
| Area | 30 acres (12 ha) |
| Built | late 19th century |
| Architect | Lamos, Charles; Hill, Eugene |
| Architectural style | Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals |
| NRHP reference No. | 06000335[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 4, 2006 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 1, 2015. Retrieved December 1, 2015. Note: This includes Jill Larson and Peter Shaver (September 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Nelson Avenue–Fort Hill Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved December 1, 2015. and Accompanying site plan