Nelson Avenue–Fort Hill Historic District

Coordinates: 41°17′41″N 73°55′21″W / 41.29472°N 73.92250°W / 41.29472; -73.92250
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Nelson Avenue–Fort Hill Historic District
Oblique front view of several Victorian houses
Houses on Orchard Street, 2008
Nelson Avenue–Fort Hill Historic District is located in New York
Nelson Avenue–Fort Hill Historic District
Nelson Avenue–Fort Hill Historic District is located in the United States
Nelson Avenue–Fort Hill Historic District
LocationRoughly along Nelson Ave., John St., Diven St., Constant St., Orchard St., Pauling St., and Decatur Ave., Peekskill, New York
Coordinates41°17′41″N 73°55′21″W / 41.29472°N 73.92250°W / 41.29472; -73.92250
Area30 acres (12 ha)
Builtlate 19th century
ArchitectLamos, Charles; Hill, Eugene
Architectural styleMid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No.06000335[1]
Added to NRHPMay 4, 2006

The Nelson Avenue–Fort Hill Historic District is a residential neighborhood in northwestern Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, United States. It encompasses 195 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, and 1 contributing object and contains many late 19th-century homes in relatively intact condition.[2]: 3–4, 6 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 1, 2015. Retrieved December 1, 2015. Note: This includes Jill Larson and Peter Shaver (September 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Nelson Avenue–Fort Hill Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved December 1, 2015. and Accompanying site plan