Weeksville Heritage Center
The Weeksville Heritage Center is a historic site on Buffalo Avenue between St. Marks Avenue and Bergen Street in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York City.- Type: Museum
- Description: museum and historical preservation institution in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York City
- Also known as: “Distrito historico del Camino Hunterfly”, “Distrito histórico del Camino Hunterfly”, “Hunterfly Road Historic District”, and “Weeksville”
- Address: 158 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Weeksville and Woods Playground.
Weeksville
Historic site
Woods Playground
Park
Woods Playground is a park, which is situated 1,000 feet west of Weeksville Heritage Center.
Ralph Avenue station
Metro station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ocean Hill and Brownsville.
Ocean Hill
Neighborhood
Ocean Hill is a subsection of Bedford–Stuyvesant in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
Brownsville
Neighborhood
Weeksville Heritage Center
- Categories: historic district, African-American museum, history museum, neighborhood, historical society, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.67419° or 40° 40′ 27″ north
Longitude
-73.9253° or 73° 55′ 31″ west
Open location code
87G8M3FF+MV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=museum
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Weeksville Heritage Center” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المركز التراثي، ويكسفيل”
- Arabic: “المَركز التُراثي، ويكسفِيل”
- Spanish: “Centro de patrimonio de Weeksville”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Liberty Gospel Hall and St. Stephens Church of Christ.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Buffalo Avenue & Saint Marks Avenue and Citi Bike - Bergen St & Buffalo Ave.
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