John Rankin House (Brooklyn, New York)
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John Rankin House is a historic home located in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn
, New York, New York
. It was built in 1839 and is a three-story, square brick building on a stone foundation in the Greek Revival
style. The interior features a massive mahogany stairway with paneled wainscotting.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1978.
Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn
Carroll Gardens is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, USA. The area is named for Charles Carroll, a revolutionary war veteran who was also the only Roman Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence...
, New York, New York
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
. It was built in 1839 and is a three-story, square brick building on a stone foundation in the Greek Revival
Greek Revival architecture
The Greek Revival was an architectural movement of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in Northern Europe and the United States. A product of Hellenism, it may be looked upon as the last phase in the development of Neoclassical architecture...
style. The interior features a massive mahogany stairway with paneled wainscotting.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1978.