COLLECTION NAME:
The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection
Record
Landmark Name:
Dorrance Brooks Square Historic District
LP Number:
LP-02651
Landmark Type:
Historic District
Designation Date:
6/15/2021
Image Type:
Designation Photos
Image Date:
6/15/2021
Image Description:
SS (Even)
Address:
230 West 136th Street
BIN:
1058906
BBL:
1019410047
Borough:
Manhattan
Block:
1941
Lot:
47
Architect or Builder:
F. G. Butcher
Date of Construction:
1889
Owner or Developer:
E. C. Butcher
Style Primary:
Queen Anne
Material Primary:
Brick
Material Secondary:
Stone
Material Tertiary:
Metal Cornice
Use Original:
Residential
Building Type:
Row House
Notes:
The building was home to the famed novelist, essayist and poet Richard Nathaniel Wright in 1938.
File Name:
LP2651_100_2021-06-15_230W136thSt.JPG
Dorrance Brooks Square Historic District
