About this property
The Bronx Borough Courthouse, commonly referred to as the Old Bronx Borough Courthouse, is a building in the Melrose neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City. The courthouse was built between 1905 and 1914 near Boston Road, Third Avenue, St. Anns Avenue, and 161st Street.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 82003344. It was listed on February 25, 1982.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Bronx Borough Courthouse listed on the National Register?
Bronx Borough Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 25, 1982.
What type of historic resource is Bronx Borough Courthouse?
Bronx Borough Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Bronx Borough Courthouse?
The period of significance for Bronx Borough Courthouse is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1905.
Can I research the history near Bronx Borough Courthouse?
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