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Bell Place–Locust Avenue Historic District

Coordinates: 40°56′9″N 73°53′49″W / 40.93583°N 73.89694°W / 40.93583; -73.89694
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Bell Place–Locust Avenue Historic District
17 Bell Place, a house on the corner of Bell and Cromwell Places
Bell Place–Locust Avenue Historic District is located in New York
Bell Place–Locust Avenue Historic District
Bell Place–Locust Avenue Historic District is located in the United States
Bell Place–Locust Avenue Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by Cromwell Pl., Locust Hill Ave., Baldwin Pl. & N. Broadway, Yonkers, New York
Coordinates40°56′9″N 73°53′49″W / 40.93583°N 73.89694°W / 40.93583; -73.89694
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Italian Villa, High Victorian Gothic
NRHP reference No.85001936 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 29, 1985

Bell Place–Locust Avenue Historic District is a national historic district located at Yonkers, Westchester County, New York. It includes 11 contributing buildings. They are residential structures and outbuildings representative of the High Victorian, Italian Villa, and Second Empire styles. They were built between 1855 and 1887 and consists of medium-sized, single family residences, between two and three stories in height. Some have extant carriage houses on their properties.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Neil G. Larson (June 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Bell Place–Locust Avenue Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved January 1, 2011. See also: "Accompanying 14 photos".
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