Central address: 128 Pierrepont St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
Elevation: 25.417
Time Zone: America/New_York
Latitude: 40° 41' 41.2656'' N
Longitude: 73° 59' 32.6688'' W
The latitude of Brooklyn Historical Society is 40.694796, and the longitude is -73.992408. Brooklyn Historical Society is located in Brooklyn, United States with the gps coordinates of 40° 41' 41.2656'' N and 73° 59' 32.6688'' W. The category of Brooklyn Historical Society are Educational Sites, History Museums.
The Brooklyn Historical Society (BHS), founded in 1863, is a museum, library, and educational center preserving and encouraging the study of Brooklyn's 400-year history. The society's Romanesque Revival building, located at Pierrepont and Clinton Streets in Brooklyn Heights, was designed by George B. Post and built in 1878-81, is a National Historic Landmark and part of New York City's Brooklyn Heights Historic District. The Brooklyn Historical Society houses materials relating to the history of Brooklyn and its people, and hosts exhibitions which draw over 9,000 members a year. In addition to general programming, BHS serves over 70,000 public school students and teachers annually by providing exhibit tours, educational programs and curricula, and making its professional staff available for instruction and consultation.
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| Latitude | 40.694796 | Longitude | -73.992408 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 25.417 | DMS Lat | 40° 41' 41.2656'' N |
| DMS Lng | 73° 59' 32.6688'' W | GeoHASH | dr5rs2227gv9y |
| UTM Zone | 18T | UTM Easting | 585130.203161685 |
| UTM Northing | 4505365.96353912 | Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Country | United States | State | New York (NY) |