52nd Police Precinct Station House and Stable

52nd Police Precinct Station House and Stable is a historic police station located in Norwood in the Bronx, New York City. It was built 1904-1906 and is a three-story, red brick structure approximately 50 feet by 80 feet in size. It is in the style of a Tuscan villa. It features a 21-foot square clock tower with large polychrome terracotta clock faces on three sides. Also on the property is a former stable, now used as a garage.[2]

52nd Police Precinct Station House and Stable
NYC Landmark No. 0771
Location3016 Webster Avenue, Bronx, New York 10467, USA
Coordinates40°52′9″N 73°52′47″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1904 (1904)
ArchitectStoughton & Stoughton
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Tuscan Villa
NRHP reference No.82001091[1]
NYCL No.0771
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 29, 1982
Designated NYCLJune 18, 1974

It was designated a New York City Landmark in 1974 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1] The architects were Stoughton & Stoughton of Mount Vernon, New York.

52nd Police Precinct Station House and Stable
  • 52nd Police Precinct Station House
  • 52nd Police Precinct Station House
  • 52nd Police Precinct Station House
  • Placard at the 52nd Police Precinct Station
  • Placard at the Station House
  • Front entrance to the Station House
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References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Anthony W. Robins and Anne B. Covell (December 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: 52nd Police Precinct Station House and Stable" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying seven photographs


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