Landmark Name:
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Brooklyn City Hall
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LP Number:
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LP-00147
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Link to Designation Report:
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Landmark Type:
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Individual Landmark
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Designation Date:
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4/19/1966
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Image Type:
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Designation Photos
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Image Date:
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1979
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Address:
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209 Joralemon Street (aka 209-245 Joralemon Street; 1-43 Court Street; 384 Adams Street)
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BIN:
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3000256
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BBL:
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3001390001
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Borough:
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Brooklyn
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Block:
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139
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Lot:
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1
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Architect or Builder:
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Gamaliel King
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Date of Construction:
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1845
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Alteration Architect 1:
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Vincent Griffith and Stoughton & Stoughton
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Date of Alteration 1:
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1898
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Owner or Developer:
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City of Brooklyn
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Style Primary:
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Greek Revival
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Material Primary:
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Tuckahoe Marble
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Use Original:
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Civic, office building
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Building Type:
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City Hall
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Notes:
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Brooklyn City Hall was originally designed in 1835 by Calvin Pollard. construction was halted by the Panic of 1837 and recommenced in 1845 under the direction of architect Gamaliel King.
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File Name:
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LP0147_1979_001.tif
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