75th Police Precinct Station House

75th Police Precinct Station House
Location 484 Liberty Avenue, New Lots, Brooklyn, New York 11207, USA
Coordinates 40°40′29″N 73°53′33″W / 40.67472°N 73.89250°W / 40.67472; -73.89250Coordinates: 40°40′29″N 73°53′33″W / 40.67472°N 73.89250°W / 40.67472; -73.89250
Area less than one acre
Built 1886 (1886)
Architect Gruwe, Emile M.
Architectural style Romanesque
NRHP Reference #

07000952

[1]
Added to NRHP September 10, 2007

75th Police Precinct Station House is a historic police station located at Brooklyn in New York, New York. It was built in 1886 and is a three story, yellow brick building above a sandstone foundation and watertable in the Romanesque Revival style. It features a round corner tower and Norman-inspired projecting main entrance portico. The stable is a two story brick building connected to the station house by a one story brick passage. It ceased use as a police station in 1973 and later used by a local church.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Roxanne Lord and Kathy Howe (July 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: 75th Police Precinct Station House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying four photographs


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