Template:Did you know nominations/Delavan Terrace Historic District
- The following discussion is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by BlueMoonset (talk) 02:42, 18 August 2012 (UTC)
Delavan Terrace Historic District
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- ... that the destruction of the oldest house in the Delavan Terrace Historic District (Otis and Borland Houses, pictured) led to new attempts to promote historic preservation in Yonkers, New York?
- ALT1:... that actress Billie Burke liked living on Delavan Terrace (pictured) in Yonkers, New York, because it reminded her of St. John's Wood in London?
- Reviewed: Henry Brown (New Zealand politician)
Created/expanded by Daniel Case (talk). Self nom at 04:48, 9 August 2012 (UTC)
Good to go. Excellence in writing, a model for NRHP Historic District articles. The quality befits a high-class architectural magazine
- QPQ done by Daniel Case on August 10, 2012
- Created by Pubdog on January 2, 2011; Prior to expansion, article had 614 characters of readable prose
- 5x Expansion by Daniel Case confirmed by DYK Check, now has readable prose of 12,219 characters
- Both hooks are interesting and short enough, and sourced at the end of the paragraphs
- All paragraphs sourced in the article
- Duplication Detector run, no copyvio
- Image on nomination is author's own work
- Total time spent on this review approximately 45 minutes
