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New York Architecture
Images- Greenpoint Brooklyn 93-103 Milton Street. |
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architect |
James R. Sparrow, builder. |
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location |
93-103 Milton Street. N side. |
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date |
1874. |
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style |
Renaissance Revival |
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type |
House |
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photo- many thanks to Edward Quinn |
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notes |
Six brickfronted houses (Nos. 105-109 were originally three more in a set
of nine) that retain their delicate archivolts over their entrance doors,
curved Renaissance Revival window lintels, each facade now painted
individually for identity. |
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The famous 19th century
painter Ralph Albert Blakelock and his wife Cora Bailey lived on Milton st.c1864 (predating this row) and had a studio around the corner at Greenpoint Ave. and Franklin St. |
| with thanks to "The AIA Guide to New York", |