Vinegar Hill Historic District

Vinegar Hill Historic District is a historic site in Brooklyn, New York. Vinegar Hill Historic District is situated nearby to the house Quarters A, as well as near the Buddhist temple Dorje Ling Buddhist Center.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brooklyn Bridge and Quarters A.

Brooklyn Bridge

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The Brooklyn Bridge is a cable-stayed suspension bridge in New York City, spanning the East River between the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Opened on May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was the first fixed crossing of the East River. Brooklyn Bridge is situated 1 mile west of Vinegar Hill Historic District.

Quarters A

House

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Quarters A, also known as the Commandant's House, is a historic house on Evans Street in the Vinegar Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. Built beginning in 1805, with a number of later alterations, it remains a prominent example of Federal architecture in New York City. Quarters A is situated 330 feet southeast of Vinegar Hill Historic District.

Williamsburg Bridge

Bridge

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The Williamsburg Bridge is a suspension bridge across the East River in New York City, connecting the Lower East Side of Manhattan with the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn. Williamsburg Bridge is situated 1 mile northeast of Vinegar Hill Historic District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brooklyn Navy Yard and Dumbo.

Brooklyn Navy Yard

Neighborhood

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The Brooklyn Navy Yard is a shipyard and industrial complex in northwest Brooklyn in New York City, New York, U.S. The Navy Yard is located on the East River in Wallabout Bay, a semicircular bend of the river across from Corlears Hook in Manhattan.

Dumbo

Neighborhood

Photo: I.M. Rich, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dumbo is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It encompasses two sections: one situated between the Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges, which connect Brooklyn to Manhattan across the East River, and another extending eastward from the Manhattan Bridge to the Vinegar Hill area.

Downtown Brooklyn

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Downtown Brooklyn is in Brooklyn. In addition to the downtown area proper, it includes Brooklyn Heights, DUMBO, Cobble Hill, Boerum Hill, Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, and the Navy Yard.

Vinegar Hill Historic District

Type: Historic site
Description: historic district in Brooklyn, New York, United States
Categories: historic district, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.70307° or 40° 42′ 11″ north

Longitude

-73.98117° or 73° 58′ 52″ west

Elevation

33 feet (10 metres)

Open location code

87G8P239+6G

OpenStreetMap ID

node 357642479

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=district

Wikidata ID

Q49575573

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dorje Ling Buddhist Center and Hudson Avenue Generating Station.

Nearby Places

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