Dyckman-Hillside Substation
Dyckman-Hillside Substation
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Location | 127-129 Hillside Avenue Washington Heights, Manhattan, New York City |
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Built | 1904-05 |
Architectural style | Beaux-Arts |
MPS | New York City Subway System MPS |
NRHP Reference # | 06000025[1] |
Added to NRHP | February 9, 2006 |
The Dyckman-Hillside Substation, also known as Substation 17, is a historic electrical substation located at 127-129 Hillside Avenue between Sickles Street and Nagle Avenue, near the Dyckman Street station of the IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line, in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. It was one of eight substations constructed by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company in 1904-05.
The substation is a two-story, free-standing masonry building in the Beaux-Arts style. It features hipped roof, tower-like projections, scrolled wrought iron brackets, and terra cotta decorative details.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]
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- Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Manhattan
- Beaux-Arts architecture in New York
- Energy infrastructure completed in 1905
- Buildings and structures in Manhattan
- Washington Heights, Manhattan
- New York City Subway infrastructure