COLLECTION NAME:
The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection
Record
Landmark Name:
West Chelsea Historic District
LP Number:
LP-02302
Landmark Type:
Historic District
Designation Date:
7/15/2008
Image Type:
Designation Photos
Image Date:
6/28/2008
Image Description:
North facade
Address:
555 West 25th Street (aka 551-555 West 25th Street)
BIN:
1012379
BBL:
1006970005
Borough:
Manhattan
Block:
697
Lot:
5
Architect or Builder:
George B. Cornell
Date of Construction:
1891
Owner or Developer:
John M. Cornell (of J. B. and J. M. Cornell)
Style Primary:
American Round Arch
Material Primary:
Steel Frame
Material Secondary:
Brick
Material Tertiary:
Iron
Use Original:
Industrial, factory
Building Type:
Factory
Notes:
No. 555 was built to house the Cornell Iron Works.
File Name:
LP2302_123_2008-06-28_555W25thSt.JPG
West Chelsea Historic District
