Douglaston Hill Historic District
Douglaston Hill Historic District, Historic residential district in Douglaston, Queens, New York, United States.
The district encompasses 83 contributing buildings and two contributing sites across 22.5 acres between Douglaston Parkway and Northern Boulevard.
The area was initially laid out with large lots in 1853, marking an early development in the United States movement toward suburban garden communities.
The district contains numerous houses exhibiting Queen Anne, Shingle Style, and Colonial Revival architecture from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission requires approval for any external modifications to buildings within the district to maintain historical authenticity.
Zion Episcopal Church cemetery contains a monument inscribed 'Here rest the last of the Matinecoc' commemorating Native Americans relocated in the 1930s.
Location: New York
GPS coordinates: 40.76750,-73.74528
Latest update: March 5, 2025 19:55
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