Brooklyn Historical Society - Brooklyn, NY
Posted by: bluesnote
N 40° 41.695 W 073° 59.538
18T E 585140 N 4505379
A historical society in Brooklyn.
Waymark Code: WMYM7G
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/28/2018
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The plaque says, "This site possesses national significance in commemorating the history of the United States. Designed by Architect George B. Post and opened in 1881, this museum and library structure features an innovative truss suspension system, pioneering use of elaborate terra cotta ornament, and interior details of hand carved woodwork, custom bronze hardware, stained glass, and Minton tile floors".
Group that erected the marker: NPS
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary: Brooklyn, NY
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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