31-33 MIDDAGH STREET DOUBLE FRAME FEDERAL HOUSE CIRCA 1820 LISTED AS A PAINT STORE AND A MEN'S HAIRDRESSING PARLOR IN THE 1847/48 CITY DIRECTORYSubmitted by @lampbane
THE PACKER COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE ESTABLISHED BY HARRIET PUTNAM PACKER AS A MEMORIAL TO HER HUSBAND WILLIAM SATTERLEE PACKER CHARTERED AS AN INSTITUTION FOR THE ACADEMIC AND COLLEGIATE EDUCATION...
THIS PLAQUE COMMEMORATES THE HISTORIC SITE OF ABRAHAM & STRAUS IN 1885, ABRAHAM ABRAHAM AND JOSEPH WECHSLER SELECTED THIS SITE AS THE HOME OF THE RETAIL ENTERPRISE THAT WOULD BECOME ABRAHAM AND...
VIRGINIA TRAVELL WEEKS 1900 - 1981 PEDIATRICIAN - HUMANITARIAN FIFTY YEARS OF SERVICE IN BROOKLYN HEIGHTS GIFT OF THE CRANBERRY STREET ASSOCIATION 1986 JOHN W. RHODEN, SCULPTOR CRANBERRY...
This house was the former home of the Brooklyn Excelsiors, baseball champions of the United States in 1860. Constructed in 1851, the building was once the Jolly Young Bachelors clubhouse....
NEW YORK LANDMARKS PRESERVATION FOUNDATION BROOKLYN HEIGHTS HISTORIC DISTRICT BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, WITH ITS ELEGANT PROMENADE AND DRAMATIC VIEW OF MANHATTAN, IS ONE OF THE MOST...
National Wildlife Federation Certified Wildlife Habitat This property provides the four basic habitat elements needed for wildlife to thrive: food, water, cover and places to raise...
PLYMOUTH CHURCH OF THE PILGRIMS HAS BEEN DESIGNATED A REGISTERED NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE HISTORIC SITES ACT OF AUGUST 21, 1935 THIS SITE POSSESSES...
The congregation of Plymouth Church hired Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) as their first minister, approving of his abolitionist sentiments. Beecher protested the Fugitive Slave Law of...
1891-1980 Raised in Brooklyn, the best-selling author is noted for his imaginative, controversial novels Tropic of Cancer (1934), which chronicles his colorful life as an expatriate in Paris,...
LANDMARKS OF NEW YORK PLYMOUTH CHURCH OF THE PILGRIMS FOUNDED IN 1847 AS PLYMOUTH CHURCH AND BUILT IN 1849 FROM DESIGNS BY J.C. WELLS, THIS CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH BECAME A CENTER OF ANTI- SLAVERY...
1889 EBEN KNOWLTON HOUSE 1938 HANS ISBRANDTSEN HOUSE ARCHITECT WILLIAM H BEERSSubmitted by @lampbane
A true Brooklyn boy who kept family & friends embraced & laughing. In our hearts forever. Submitted by @lampbane
1970-2017 Inspirational Master Alchemist Believed the incredible - Achieved the improbable Submitted by @lampbane
In memory of MAURO M. BACOLO You don't have to be a physicist to know what matters Submitted by @lampbane