COLLECTION NAME:
The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection
Record
Landmark Name:
Rockefeller Fountain, New York Zoological Park
LP Number:
LP-00109
Landmark Type:
Individual Landmark
Designation Date:
2/20/1968
Image Type:
Designation Photos
Address:
New York Zoological Park, inside East Fordham Road
BIN:
2000000
BBL:
2031200020
Borough:
The Bronx
Block:
3120
Lot:
20
Architect or Builder:
Biago Catella
Date of Construction:
1872
Alteration Architect 1:
Heins & LaFarge
Date of Alteration 1:
1910
Owner or Developer:
New York Zoological Society
Style Primary:
Not determined
Material Primary:
Marble
Use Original:
Institutional, sculpture and fountain
Building Type:
Fountain
Notes:
The fountain itself, by Biago Catella, is set onto an exuberant basin designed by the architects of Baird Court, Heins & LaFarge.
File Name:
LP0109_002.tif