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Carroll Gardens Historic District, Historic district in Brooklyn, United States.

The Carroll Gardens Historic District contains 134 residential brownstone buildings situated along streets with deep front gardens and uniform setbacks.

The district features two and three-story rowhouses constructed between 1869 and 1884, displaying Renaissance Revival and Neo-Grec architectural elements.

The neighborhood reflects its Italian American heritage through numerous traditional restaurants and annual processions that continue to this day.

The district spans 12 acres between Carroll, President, Smith, and Hoyt Streets, with buildings designated under preservation guidelines since 1973.

Each residence features an unusually large front garden, established by surveyor Richard Butt in 1846, creating a distinct pattern uncommon in Brooklyn.

Location: Brooklyn

Architectural style: Renaissance Revival architecture

GPS coordinates: 40.67972,-73.99028

Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:33

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