Brick Row Historic District
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The Brick Row Historic District in the village of Athens
, New York
is a small
row of brick row houses that were built as apartment
s for the workers of
the booming clay mining industry in the late 19th century to early 20th century.
The row houses are found on Brick Row St. off route 385 just north of
the village of Athens. The rows are close to the Hudson River
.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1980.
Athens (village), New York
Athens is a village in Greene County, New York, USA. The population was 1,668 at the 2010 census. The village is named after the classical city of Athens.The Village of Athens is in the eastern part of the Town of Athens, opposite the City of Hudson....
, New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
is a small
row of brick row houses that were built as apartment
Apartment
An apartment or flat is a self-contained housing unit that occupies only part of a building...
s for the workers of
the booming clay mining industry in the late 19th century to early 20th century.
The row houses are found on Brick Row St. off route 385 just north of
the village of Athens. The rows are close to the Hudson River
Hudson River
The Hudson is a river that flows from north to south through eastern New York. The highest official source is at Lake Tear of the Clouds, on the slopes of Mount Marcy in the Adirondack Mountains. The river itself officially begins in Henderson Lake in Newcomb, New York...
.
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 1980.