Quarters A
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.- House
- …dates from 1806
- …stands 46 feet (14 metres) tall
- Description: building in Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Address: 61 Little Street, 11251
- Also known as“Commandant’s House”“Commodore Perry House”“Quarters A, Brooklyn Navy Yard”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brooklyn Bridge and Vinegar Hill Historic District.
Brooklyn Bridge
The Brooklyn Bridge is a cable-stayed suspension… Brooklyn Bridge is situated 1 mile west of Quarters A.
Vinegar Hill Historic District
Historic site
Vinegar Hill Historic District is a historic site, which is situated 330 feet northwest of Quarters A.
Williamsburg Bridge
Bridge
The Williamsburg Bridge is a suspension bridge across… Williamsburg Bridge is situated 1 mile northeast of Quarters A.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brooklyn Navy Yard and Dumbo.
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Neighborhood
The Brooklyn Navy Yard is a shipyard and industrial…
Dumbo
Neighborhood
Dumbo is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
Quarters A
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Latitude
40.70239° or 40° 42′ 9″ north
Longitude
-73.98036° or 73° 58′ 49″ west
Open location code
87G8P229+XV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=house
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=maritime
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Quarters A” goes by many names.
- French: “Quarters A”
- Spanish: “Casa del Comandante (Brooklyn)”
- Spanish: “Casa del Comandante”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vinegar HIll Community Garden and NYPD Brooklyn Tow Pound Office.
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