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Forest Hill Park

  • Also Known As: 127-6027
  • Also Known As: Holden Rhodes House also Boscobel
  • Vicinity: Between Riverside Dr, Forest Hill Ave, and 42nd St, and 34th St
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Rhodes, Holden Significant name
Gilbert, Ernest R. Architect
1843/00/00
1934/00/00

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Particulars for Forest Hill Park:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Architectural Style Craftsman Bungalow
Area of Significance Entertainment - Recreation
Criteria Exemplar
Historic Use Fair
Architectural Style Greek Revival
Sight Category Historic District
Area of Significance Landscape Architecture
Historic Use Park
Criteria Person
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 22nd November 2002

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Forest Hill Park
Registry Address: Bet. Riverside Dr., Forest Hill Ave., and 42nd St., and 34th St.
Registry Number: 02001446
Resource Type: District
Owner: Local
Architect: Gilbert, Ernest R.
Architectural Style: Greek revival, Bungalow-craftsman
Area in Acres: 105
Contributing Buildings: 7
Contributing Sites: 4
Contributing Structures: 15
Non-Contributing Structures: 4
Contributing Objects: 2
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Architecture, Entertainment-recreation, Landscape architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Person, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1843, 1934
Associated People: Rhodes, Holden
Historic Function: Domestic, Landscape, Recreation and Culture
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling, Fair, Park
Current Function: Landscape
Current Sub-Function: Park

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