Lincoln Club

Lincoln Club
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
New York City Landmark
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Location	65 Putnam Ave., New York, New York
Coordinates	40°40′59″N 73°57′35″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1886
Architect	Rudolph L. Daus
Architectural style	Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.	83001693 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	January 27, 1983
Designated NYCL	May 12, 1981

Lincoln Club, also known as Mechanics Temple, Independent Order of Mechanics of the Western Hemisphere, is a historic clubhouse in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, New York, New York. It was built between 1886 and 1889 and is a 4+1⁄2-story Queen Anne style masonry building. It is built of Roman brick and rock-faced Lake Superior brownstone with smooth brownstone bands and terra cotta ornament. It has a sunken basement and the front facade features four distinctive arches on the first floor and a 2-story oriel window.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

See also

• List of New York City Designated Landmarks in Brooklyn
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Kings County, New York

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Anne B. Covell (September 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Lincoln Club". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-03-02. See also: "Accompanying four photos".

External links

• Alpha District Grand Lodge #1 website