Herbert Von King Park

Herbert Von King Park is an in the neighborhood of in . It was one of the first parks established in Brooklyn, from land originally acquired in 1857.
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  • Opening hours: 6:00 AM—1:00 AM
  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in Kings County, New York, United States of America
  • Also known as: Tompkins Park” and “Tompkins Park (Brooklyn)

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hattie Carthan Garden and Tompkins Avenue station.

Park
is a park.

Historic site
The was a station on the demolished BMT Lexington Avenue Line in , . It had two tracks and two side platforms.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush and Clinton Hill.

are in . In addition to the two aforementioned neighborhoods, this travel guide covers Crown Heights, Lefferts Gardens, Brownsville, East Flatbush, and Midwood.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood located in the north-central portion of the borough of . It is bordered by the and Flushing Avenue to the north, to the northeast, Classon Avenue and to the east, Atlantic Avenue and to the south and southwest and Vanderbilt Avenue and to the west.

Locality
is a national historic district in , in New York City. It consists of 1,063 largely residential contributing buildings built between the 1840s and 1930 in popular contemporary and revival styles.

Herbert Von King Park

Latitude
40.68968° or 40° 41′ 23″ north
Longitude
-73.94661° or 73° 56′ 48″ west
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
87G8M3Q3+V9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 112168175
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
5141163
Wiki­data ID
Q49500133
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Herbert Von King Park” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Herbert Von King Park
  • Dutch: Herbert Von King Park

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Prospect Heights and Eastern Parkway.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Almira Kennedy Coursey Amphitheater and Herbert Von King Park Playground Children’s Play Area.

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