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Brooklyn Historic District

  • Vicinity: Roughly bounded by Spring Branch Creek, S Fifth St, S Third St, and Lee 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
Barbour, George Architect
1870/00/00 Woodall-Fleming House
1881/00/00 Thomas Ruffin Hood Groom Thomas R Hood marries Lucy A Woodall in 1881. Lucy's father, Seth Woodall owned all the land known as Brooklyn.
1889/00/00 Davis-Boyette House
1900/00/00 Ellington-Holland House
1902/00/00 Smithfield Steam Laundry
1912/00/00 Willis Henry Austin House
1912/00/00
1913/00/00 Smithfield Elementary School, 1912-1913
1916/00/00 Dr Thel Hooks House
1922/00/00 Ragsdale-McLemore House

Places

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Hood-Strickland House
  • NRHP

Data »

Particulars for Brooklyn Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Business
Area of Significance Community Planning and Development
Architectural Style Early commercial
Criteria Exemplar
Sight Category Historic District
Other Description Marker
Architectural Style Queen Anne Style
Historic Use School
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 5th May 2000

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Brooklyn Historic District
Registry Address: Roughly bounded by Spring Branch Creek, S. Fifth St., S. Third St., and Lee St.
Registry Number: 00000443
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private
Architect: Barbour, George; et.al.
Architectural Style: Early commercial, Queen anne
Attribute: et.al.
Area in Acres: 30
Contributing Buildings: 106
Non-Contributing Buildings: 35
Non-Contributing Objects: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Community Planning and Development, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1912, 1913
Historic Function: Education, Domestic, Commerce, Trade, Recreation and Culture
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling, Monument, Marker, Business, School
Current Function: Education, Recreation and Culture, Domestic, Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling Business School Monument, Marker

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