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:
308-310 West 139th Street
BIN:
1060675
BBL:
1020410060
Borough:
Manhattan
Block:
2041
Lot:
60
Architect or Builder:
Joseph Ireland
Date of Construction:
1892
Owner or Developer:
Lenox Presbyterian Church
Style Primary:
Romanesque Revival
Material Primary:
Brick
Material Secondary:
Metal Cornice
Use Original:
Religious, church, Congregational
Building Type:
Church
Notes:
Formerly known as Lenox Presbyterian Church, Grace Congregational Church was dubbed �The Actor�s Church� because of its custom of ministering to performing artists and hosting recitals. Famed Violinist Joseph Douglas, (grandson of Frederick Douglas
File Name:
LP2651_797_2021-06-07_308W139thSt.JPG
Dorrance Brooks Square Historic District
