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Boerum Hill Historic District, 19th-century historic district in Brooklyn, United States.

The district contains 238 residential buildings constructed from brick, featuring three stories, projecting stoops, and detailed window enframements along ten block fronts.

Between 1845 and 1890, local merchants and citizens established this residential area, which gained National Register of Historic Places status in 1983.

The neighborhood preserves the architectural elements of middle-class urban housing from the mid-nineteenth century through its Greek Revival and Renaissance Revival designs.

The district extends across Pacific, Dean, Bergen, and Wyckoff Streets, with additional structures along Hoyt, Bond, and Nevins Streets in Brooklyn.

Number 148 Hoyt Street stands out with its 1880s Queen Anne style elements, including a three-sided oriel decorated with Romanesque colonettes.

Location: Brooklyn

Inception: 1845

Architectural style: Greek Revival architecture, Renaissance Revival architecture

GPS coordinates: 40.68528,-73.98694

Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25

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