Detail View: The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection: Bowne House
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Landmark Name:
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Bowne House
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LP Number:
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LP-00143
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Link to Designation Report:
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Landmark Type:
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Individual Landmark
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Designation Date:
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2/15/1966
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Image Type:
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Designation Photos
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Image Location:
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Aug-67
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Address:
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37-01 Bowne Street
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BIN:
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4113403
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BBL:
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4050130006
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Borough:
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Queens
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Block:
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5013
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Lot:
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6
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Architect or Builder:
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John Bowne (builder)
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Date of Construction:
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1661
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Alteration Architect 1:
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Not determined
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Date of Alteration 1:
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1680
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Alteration Architect 2:
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Not determined; not determined
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Date of Alteration 2:
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1696; c. 1830
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Owner or Developer:
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John Bowne
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Style Primary:
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English Colonial
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Material Primary:
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Wood Frame
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Material Secondary:
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Clapboard
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Use Original:
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Residential, single family
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Use Other:
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Institutional, museum
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Building Type:
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Freestanding House
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Building Type Other:
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Museum
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Notes:
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The kitchen wing of the Bowne House is the oldest surviving structure in Queens and one of the oldest in New York City.
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File Name:
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LP0143_1967-08_011.jpg
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