List of Works
The following tables list buildings known to have been designed by Frank Freeman. The first table is a list of extant works; the second a list of works that have been demolished or otherwise largely or wholly destroyed. Both lists are incomplete.
| Image | Name | Address | Built | Style | Notes |
| Herman Behr Mansion | 82 Pierrepont St., Brooklyn | 1889 | RR | "the city's finest Romanesque Revival house" | |
| Brooklyn Fire Headquarters | 365-367 Jay St., Brooklyn | 1892 | RR | "the most splendid neighborhood firehouse in Greater New York." | |
| Eagle Warehouse | 28 Fulton St., Brooklyn | 1894 | RR | "...a medieval brick fortress recalls the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence," | |
| Nelson P. Lewis Residence | 1511 Albermarle Rd., Brooklyn | 1899 | CR | Part of the Prospect Park South Historic District. | |
| Crescent Athletic Club House | 129 Pierrepont St., Brooklyn | 1906 | N | "at first seems simple enough but is in fact quite complex." | |
| Brooklyn Union Gas Company Headquarters | 180 Remsen St., Brooklyn | 1914 | N | "a fine, stately office building demonstrating Freeman's infinite versatility." | |
| Harriet Judson YWCA | 50 Nevins St., Brooklyn | 1914 | CR | ||
| Villa Maria | 615 Montauk Hwy, Water Mill | 1919 (R) | E | "perhaps Water Mill's best-known landmark." | |
| Legend: Name=name of building; Address=address of building; Built=year building was completed (or remodelled, denoted by an "R" after the year); Style=architectural style. Styles include: RR=Richardsonian Romanesque; N=Neoclassical; E=eclectic; CR=Colonial Revival. | |||||
| Image | Name | Address | Built | Style | Notes |
| Hotel Margaret | 97 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn | 1889 | RR | "the outstanding building of the Post-Civil War period" in Brooklyn Heights. Destroyed by fire during renovations, 1980. | |
| Germania Club House | 120 Schermerhorn St., Brooklyn | 1890 | RR | "As a specimen of Romanesque architecture, it is unsurpassed by any other structure in Brooklyn". Demolished 1920s to make way for a subway. | |
| Thomas Jefferson Association Building | Boerum Place, Brooklyn | 1890 | RR | "one of the most peculiar-looking structures in the city." Demolished to make way for an arterial link, 1960. | |
| Brooklyn Waterworks | Freeport, Long Island | 1890 | RR | "unquestionably Long Island's most ambitious Romanesque Revival design." Burned down during renovations, 1990s. The remaining facades and walls were torn down in September, 2010. | |
| Bushwick Democratic Club House | 719 Bushwick Ave., Brooklyn | 1892 | RR | An "astounding, round-edged cube ... wrap a tight skin of precise decoration around a compact mass", Destroyed by fire, after 1970. | |
| Brooklyn Savings Bank | 1894 | N | "may have been Freeman's finest work." Demolished 1964. | ||
| Frederick Burrell Residence | 1401 Albermarle Rd., Brooklyn | 1900 | n/a | "one of the finest of the modern dwellings in the ... exclusive section south of Prospect Park". Demolished 1938. | |
| Legend: Name=name of building; Address=address of building; Built=year building was completed (or remodelled, denoted by an "R" after the year); Style=architectural style. Styles include: RR=Richardsonian Romanesque; N=Neoclassical; E=eclectic; CR=Colonial Revival. | |||||
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