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Bodine Castle, 43-16 Vernon Boulevard, Long Island City, Queens County, NY

Bodine Castle, 43-16 Vernon Boulevard, Long Island City, Queens County, NY

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Summary

Significance: Located in the once-fashionable Ravenswood area, the Bodine Castle was typical of the modestly-scaled romantic villas that formerly surrounded New York. Until its destruction in 1966, the gothic revival house had become almost unique in New York City as an example of this kind of building.
Survey number: HABS NY-5465
Building/structure dates: ca. 1760 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1966 Demolished

date_range

Date

1933 - 1970
person

Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Bodine, John
place

Location

long island city40.75266, -73.95073
Google Map of 40.7526574, -73.9507347
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Source

Library of Congress
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