Lefferts Manor Historic District
Historic site · Prospect Lefferts Gardens, New York
667 contributing rowhouses and freestanding houses built between 1896 and 1952 under the deed covenants James Lefferts attached to the land in 1893. An area to walk rather than a single site.
History
The district was designated by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission on October 9, 1979, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 18, 1992, with a boundary increase listed on November 9, 2017. The Lefferts Manor Association, founded in 1919, still enforces the one-family-dwelling covenant.
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Roughly an eight-block area around Lincoln Road, Fenimore Street, Rogers Avenue and Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
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