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Walking Tour: Red Hook Industrial History

Sunday, July 25, 2010 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM (ET)

Brooklyn, United States

Walking Tour: Red Hook Industrial History

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Red Hook Water Stories - Industrial History

Sun, July 25, 11am-1pm

Starts onn The Mary A. Whalen Tanker, Pier 11, Atlantic Basin, Red Hook (Pedestrian entrance at Pioneer & Conover) (map)

Join industrial historian Mary Habstritt for a walk along the Red Hook waterfront and discover the many 19th and 20th century remnants of the area’s maritime and industrial history, from the New York Dock Co. to Lehigh Valley Railroad Barge #79 to Todd Shipyards. The tour will take about two hours so wear comfortable shoes, dress for the weather, and bring a water bottle. We will end near Fairway Market, which has a café with waterfront seating where you can buy lunch or a cold drink. Mary is Past President of the Society for Industrial Archeology, Museum Director of the Lilac Preservation Project, and a historic preservation advocate. www.sia-web.org

When & Where

pedestrian gate at Pioneer & Conover
(no on-site parking!)
Brooklyn, 11231

Sunday, July 25, 2010 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM (ET)


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