Wallabout Industrial Historic District | |
 Wallabout Industrial Historic District, September 2013 | |
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| Location | Clinton, Flushing, Grand, Park, Washington, & Waverly Aves., Hall, & Ryerson Sts.,Brooklyn, New York |
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| Coordinates | 40°41′49″N73°58′01″W / 40.69694°N 73.96694°W /40.69694; -73.96694 |
| Area | 10.08 acres (4.08 ha) |
| Built | c. 1890 (1890)-1940 |
| Architectural style | Romanesque Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 12000479[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 7, 2012 |
Wallabout Industrial Historic District is a nationalhistoric district located in theWallabout neighborhood ofBrooklyn,Kings County, New York. The district encompasses 43 contributing buildings and 3 contributing sites in an industrial section of Brooklyn. The district developed in the late-19th and early-20th century and features noteworthy examples ofRomanesque Revival style architecture. The buildings are largely constructed of brick,bluestone, andbrownstone withlimestone,terra cotta, and cast iron elements. The district includes theRockwood & Company chocolate factory complex previously listed as part of theRockwood Chocolate Factory Historic District. A number of the buildings have been adapted for residential and commercial uses.[2]
It was listed on theNational Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]
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