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Event Series Event Series: Historic Wallabout Walking Tour

Historic Wallabout Walking Tour

Sat, Jun 16th, 2018 @ 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Free

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On the 3rd Saturday from May-October, take a guided walking tour through the historic Wallabout neighborhood north of Myrtle Avenue. The 90 minute guided tour begins in Fort Greene Park, includes a 1.5-mile walk, and concludes at 99 Ryerson Street. Free tours presented in collaboration with the Fort Greene Park ConservancyAmerican Opera Projects and The Walt Whitman Project.

The neighborhood – listed on the National Register of Historic Places – has a beautiful mix of pre-Civil War homes and late 19th-century industrial buildings. The walk will discuss how the neighborhood has developed since the Dutch arrived in the early 1600’s and highlight notable residents.

 

The Historic Wallabout Walking Tour series is sponsored by:

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Details

Date:
Sat, Jun 16th, 2018
Time:
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Series:
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/historic-wallabout-walking-tour-tickets-45689626904

Venue

Fort Greene Park Visitor’s Center
300 Myrtle Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205 United States
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