Gowanus Pump Station
Gowanus Pump Station is a pumping station in Brooklyn, New York which is located on Douglass Street. Gowanus Pump Station is situated nearby to the sports venue Gotham Archery, as well as near Movement Gowanus.- Type: Pumping station
- Also known as: “wastewater pumping station”
- Address: 209 Douglass Street, 11217
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Union Street Bridge and New York Transit Museum.
Union Street Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Steven Pisano, CC BY 2.0.
The Union Street Bridge is a double leaf Scherzer rolling lift bascule carrying Union Street over the Gowanus Canal in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The bridge cost $85,206.85 and opened on March 4, 1905. Union Street Bridge is situated 970 feet southwest of Gowanus Pump Station.
New York Transit Museum
Museum
Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The New York Transit Museum is a museum that displays historical artifacts of the New York City Subway, bus, and commuter rail systems in the greater New York City metropolitan region. New York Transit Museum is situated 3,300 feet north of Gowanus Pump Station.
Atlantic Terminal
Railway station
Photo: Ajay Suresh, CC BY 2.0.
Atlantic Terminal is the westernmost commuter rail terminal on the Long Island Rail Road's Atlantic Branch, located at Flatbush Avenue and Atlantic Avenue in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City. Atlantic Terminal is situated 2,800 feet east of Gowanus Pump Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gowanus and Boerum Hill Historic District.
Gowanus
Neighborhood
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gowanus is a neighborhood in the northwestern portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, within the area once known as South Brooklyn. The neighborhood is part of Brooklyn Community District 6.
Boerum Hill Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Edwardhblake, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boerum Hill Historic District is a national historic district in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, New York City. It originally consisted of 238 contributing residential rowhouses and a few commercial buildings built between 1845 and 1890.
Boerum Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Boerum Hill is a small neighborhood in the northwestern portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, bounded by Schermerhorn Street to the north and Fourth Avenue to the east.
Gowanus Pump Station
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.68191° or 40° 40′ 55″ northLongitude
-73.98688° or 73° 59′ 13″ westHeight
18 feet (5.6 metres)Open location code
87G8M2J7+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 248166482OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pumping_station
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