Betty Carter Park
.23 ACRES This park is named for Betty Carter (1929-1998), a legendary African American jazz artist who was a prominent resident of Fort Greene. The property, located opposite the Brooklyn Academy...
- brooklyn
- brooklyn aca...
- bam
- betty carter
- fort greene
- park
- quennell rothschild
- lee weintraub jazz
- 1984
- 2005
- 2014
SGI-USA Brooklyn Buddhist Center
Soka Gakkai International - USABrooklyn Buddhist CenterDedicated 2018Submitted by @lampbane
- brooklyn
- boerum hill
- soka gakkai ...
- buddhist
- buddhism
- 2018
Commercial Bank of Victoria Robbery
28/11/1924, two men walked into the Commercial Bank of Victoria agency in Hampton St. & shot the teller William Almieda (22), Mortally wounded, William, armed with the banks pistol chased...
The Woman's Club of Beaumont
On January 18, 1895, Mrs. Hal W. Greer hosted a meeting at her home which resulted in the formation of this club. Present were Mrs. Greer's friends Mrs. E. C. Weiss, Mrs. T. A. Lamb, Miss Mary...
- texas
- fraternal or...
- women
The Clubhouse The Woman's Club of Beaumont
Early meetings of the Woman's Reading Club, now the Woman's Club of Beaumont, were conducted in area homes, churches, and public buildings until 1909, when this two-story frame clubhouse...
- texas
- fraternal or...
- women
Amphibians Of the Swamp
- texas
- swamp
- animal
- wildlife
Swamp Snakes
- texas
- wildlife
- animals
- swamp
Alligators
- texas
- swamp
- animal
- wildlife
Migrant Birds
- texas
- swamp
- animal
- wildlife
Blue Elbow Swamp
- texas
- swamp
- animal
- wildlife
Albemarle-Kenmore Terraces Historic District
NEW YORK LANDMARKS PRESERVATION FOUNDATION ALBEMARLE-KENMORE TERRACES HISTORIC DISTRICT THE CHARMING RESIDENTIAL COURTS IN THIS DISTRICT WERE A SIGN OF THINGS TO COME WHEN THEY WERE BUILT...
- brooklyn
- flatbush
- landmark
- albemarle-ke...
- historic district
- federal style
Jennie Jerome (Lady Randolph Churchill)
IN THIS HOUSE IN JANUARY 1850 WAS BORN JENNIE JEROME LATER LADY RANDOLPH CHURCHILLSHE WAS THE MOTHER OF THE RT. HON. WINSTON SPENCER CHURCHILL PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAINANDSTAUNCH FRIEND OF...
- brooklyn
- cobble hill
- jennie jerome
- lady randolp...
- winston churchill
- 1850
- 1952
The Secret Garden
The English Garden on Degraw Street, also known as The Secret Garden, was started by Christopher Adlington and Nat LaMar in 1973, and designed and tended by Mr. Adlington until his death June...
- brooklyn
- cobble hill
- degraw street
- secret garden
- garden
- christopher ...
- nat lamar
- 1973
- 2015
- 2020
Nicolo & Salvatrice Guzzone
In tribute to Nicolo & Salvatrice Guzzone 1992 Submitted by @lampbane
- brooklyn
- cobble hill
- tribute
- nicolo guzzone
- salvatrice guzzone
- 1992
Bodie Fairfax Koffman
BODIE FAIRFAX KOFFMAN He loved the light in the trees and the wind in his hair Submitted by @lampbane
- brooklyn
- cobble hill
- bench
- park
- bodie fairfa...
Cobble Hill Historic District
Settled by Dutch farmers in the 1640's, the rural character of Cobble Hill began to change after 1836, when the Atlantic Avenue Ferry to Manhattan went into operation. The earliest buildings...
- brooklyn
- cobble hill
- park
- greek revival
- new york com...
- historic district
- cobble hill ...
- 1640
- 1836
- 1880
- 1971
Cornelius Heeney
DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF CORNELIUS HEENEY FOUNDER OF THE BROOKLYN BENEVOLENT SOCIETY IN 1845 DIED MAY 6, 1848, ERECTED BY THE TRUSTEES MARK HAYES, PRESIDENT EDWARD J. BREENPAUL W. FRESEARTHUR J....
- brooklyn
- cobble hill
- cornelius heeney
- brooklyn ben...
- 1845
- 1848
- 1948
Public School 78
IN COMMEMORATION OF 100 YEARS 1888 - 1988 Submitted by @lampbane
- brooklyn
- cobble hill
- school
- public school 78
- 1888
- 1988
Ponkiesberg Fortification
NEAR THIS PLACE DURING THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR STOOD THE PONKIESBERG FORTIFICATION FROM WHICH GENERAL GEORGE WASHINGTON IS SAID TO HAVE OBSERVED THE FIGHTING AT GOWANUS DURING THE BATTLE OF...
- brooklyn
- cobble hill
- george washington
- ponkiesberg ...
- battle of lo...
- battle of brooklyn
- gowanus
- 1776
- 1926
- south brookl...
Cobble Hill Historic District
NEW YORK LANDMARKS PRESERVATION FOUNDATION COBBLE HILL HISTORIC DISTRICT COBBLE HILL IS AN EXCEPTIONALLY RICH DISTRICT, BOTH HISTORICALLY AND ARCHITECTURALLY. JENNIE JEROME, THE MOTHER OF WINSTON...
- brooklyn
- cobble hill
- cobble hill ...
- jennie jerome
- richard upjohn
- minard lafever