Flatbush Town Hall, 35 Snyder Avenue, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY
Summary
Significance: The Flatbush Town Hall, a handsome Victorian Gothic structure, is one of the best of its type in New York City. Built in 1875, it is a tangible symbol of civic government in Flatbush in the period before it was annexed by the City of Brooklyn. Polychromatic materials, pointed-arch openings, and a corner tower are all distinctive features of the building.
Survey number: HABS NY-332
Building/structure dates: 1875 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Cuyler, John Y
Vause, William
Location
South Brooklyn, 40.64880, -73.95683
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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