The Brick Row Historic District in the village of
Athens
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,
New York
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is a small
row of brick row houses that were built as
apartment
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s for the workers of
the booming clay mining industry in the late 19th century to early 20th century.
The row houses are found on Brick Row St. off route 385 just north of
the village of Athens. The rows are close to the
Hudson River
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.
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It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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in 1980.
References
Residential buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
Historic districts in Greene County, New York
Houses in Greene County, New York
Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
National Register of Historic Places in Greene County, New York
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