Field's Building, 168-170 John Street (formerly 32-38 Burling Slip), New York, New York County, NY

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Field's Building, 168-170 John Street (formerly 32-38 Burling Slip), New York, New York County, NY

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Summary

Significance: This structure, originally a row of four uniformly designed commercial buildings, is a particularly fine example of the Greek Revival commercial architecture which followed the fire of 1835 on the east shore of downtown Manhattan.
Survey number: HABS NY-4391
Building/structure dates: ca. 1839 Initial Construction

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Date

1933 - 1970

person

Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

Field, Hickson W

place

Location

New York, United States, 40.78306, -73.97125

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Source

Library of Congress

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Link

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