Quarters A, Brooklyn Navy Yard

	Quarters A, Brooklyn Navy Yard
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. National Historic Landmark
	North side in springtime
Location	Brooklyn, New York
Built	1805
Architect	Charles Bulfinch; John McComb, Jr.
NRHP reference No.	74001252
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	May 30, 1974
Designated NHL	May 30, 1974

Quarters A, Brooklyn Navy Yard was the residence of the commander of the Brooklyn Navy Yard. It was home to Commodore Matthew C. Perry at the time of his opening of Japan.^[3] Contrary to a popular misconception, Quarters A is not located on Admiral's Row; it is actually located in Vinegar Hill.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1974.^[2]^[4]

References

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
^ ^a ^b "Quarters A, Brooklyn Navy Yard". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. 2007-09-11.
^ http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/74001252.pdf
^ Benjamin Levy and Blanche Higgins (November 13, 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Quarters A" (pdf). National Park Service. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help) and Template:PDFlink

External links

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/25/realestate/25scap.html

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.

[nhlsum-2] "Quarters A, Brooklyn Navy Yard". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. 2007-09-11.

[3] ttp://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/74001252.pdf

[nrhpinv-4] Benjamin Levy and Blanche Higgins (November 13, 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Quarters A" (pdf). National Park Service. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help) and Template:PDFlink

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