Fort Totten Officers' Club
Fort Totten Officers' Club
|
|
Fort Totten Officers' Club, April 2009
|
|
Location | Totten and Murray Aves., New York, New York |
---|---|
Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1870 |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival, Late Gothic Revival |
NRHP Reference # | 86000446 [1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | March 17, 1986 |
Designated NYCL | September 24, 1974 |
Fort Totten Officers' Club, also known as the Castle, is a historic clubhouse located at Fort Totten in Bayside, Queens, New York. It was built in the 1870s and expanded to its present size in 1887. It is a large Late Gothic Revival style building. It is a two story, rectangular frame building with a projecting central tower pavilion and sheathed in clapboard. It features identical, polygonal, three story towers and a wood parapet surrounding the roofline.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
Bayside Historical Society
The Castle is now home to the Bayside Historical Society, which focuses on the area's history. Exhibits include Bayside and Queens history and culture, as well as the building's history.
References
External links
<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>
<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>
- Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City
- Gothic Revival architecture in New York
- Infrastructure completed in 1887
- Buildings and structures in Queens, New York
- Queens County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs
- Queens, New York building and structure stubs
- National Register of Historic Places in Queens County, New York