Nelson Avenue-Fort Hill Historic District

Nelson Avenue-Fort Hill Historic District

Oblique front view of several Victorian houses

Houses on Orchard Street, 2008
Location Roughly along Nelson Ave., John St., Diven St., Constant St., Orchard St., Pauling St., and Decatur Ave., Peekskill, New York
Coordinates 41°17′41″N 73°55′21″W / 41.29472°N 73.92250°W / 41.29472; -73.92250Coordinates: 41°17′41″N 73°55′21″W / 41.29472°N 73.92250°W / 41.29472; -73.92250
Area 30 acres (12 ha)
Built late 19th century
Architect Lamos, Charles; Hill, Eugene
Architectural style Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP Reference # 06000335[1]
Added to NRHP May 4, 2006

The Nelson Avenue-Fort Hill Historic District is a residential neighborhood in northwestern Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, United States. It encompasses 195 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, and 1 contributing object and contains many late 19th-century homes in relatively intact condition.[2]:3–4, 6

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2015-12-01. Note: This includes Jill Larson and Peter Shaver (September 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Nelson Avenue-Fort Hill Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-12-01. and Accompanying site plan


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