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South Street Seaport Museum, 142-144 Beekman Street-211 Front Street, New York, New York County, NY
Summary
Significance: Designed by George B. Post for Ellen S. Auchmuty, a Schermerhorn descendant, in 1885, the brick and terra cotta store is one of the handsomest buildings in the Seaport area. Terra cotta fish and shell ornamentation relate to the fish market businesses that have dominated the neighborhood since the building was constructed.
Survey number: HABS NY-5674
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Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
New York, United States, 40.70720, -74.00249
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html
