75th Avenue–61st Street Historic District

75th Avenue–61st Street Historic District is a national historic district in Glendale, Queens, New York. It includes 183 contributing buildings built between 1910 and 1925. They consist mainly of two story brick row houses with one apartment per floor. Building features include round and box front dwellings, cast stone detailing, brownstone stoops, pressed metal cornices, and covered porches.[2]

75th Avenue–61st Street Historic District
75th Avenue–61st Street Historic District is located in New York
75th Avenue–61st Street Historic District
75th Avenue–61st Street Historic District is located in the United States
75th Avenue–61st Street Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by St. Felix Ave., 60th Lane, 60th and 62nd Sts., New York, New York
Coordinates40°41′55″N 73°53′41″W / 40.69861°N 73.89472°W / 40.69861; -73.89472
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1910 (1910)
ArchitectFritz, Charles; Berger, Louis, & Co.
Architectural styleBungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian, Arts and Crafts
MPSRidgewood MRA
NRHP reference No.83001764 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 30, 1983

It includes the following addresses:[2]

  • 60th Lane
    • 75-02 to 75-50
    • 75-01 to 75-49
  • 61st St
    • 72-28 to 72-72
    • 72-31 to 72-69
    • 75-02 to 75-50
    • 75-01 to 75-49
  • 62nd St
    • 75-02 to 75-34
    • 75-15 to 75-29
    • 74-18 to 74-46

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

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ a b Donald G. Presa (August 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: 75th Avenue–61st Street Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on 2012-10-18. Retrieved 2011-01-16. See also: "Accompanying two photos". Archived from the original on 2012-10-18. Retrieved 2011-01-27.