20 Jefferson Street
Between Broadway and Bushwick Avenue
Block 3170, Lot 19
20 Jefferson Street (2011). Credit: Heather Hartshorn. |
Year Built: 1880-1886
Building Type: Rowhouse
Architect: Unknown
Builder: Unknown
Original Owner: Unknown
Proposed District: N/A
History and Analysis
The two-story rowhouse at 20 Jefferson Street retains its original cornice and entrance; however, it has been covered with faux siding and appears to, like many of the other wood-framed buildings in Bushwick, have fallen victim to fire.
Location
References
G.W. Bromley & Co., Atlas of the Entire City of Brooklyn, Complete in One Volume. Plate 29: Part of Wards 18, 21, 23 & 25. City of Brooklyn. (1880)
Robinson, Robinson’s Atlas of the City of Brooklyn, New York. Plate 18: Part of Wards 18 & 21. Brooklyn, N.Y. (1886)