COLLECTION NAME:
The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection
Record
Landmark Name:
Seaman's Retreat: Main Building
LP Number:
LP-01395
Landmark Type:
Individual Landmark
Designation Date:
4/9/1985
Image Type:
Designation Photos
Image Date:
4/1/1985
Address:
131 Bay Street
BIN:
5106863
BBL:
5005340001
Borough:
Staten Island
Block:
534
Lot:
1
Architect or Builder:
Abraham Maybie
Date of Construction:
1834
Alteration Architect 1:
Not determined
Date of Alteration 1:
1912
Owner or Developer:
Seaman's Retreat
Style Primary:
Greek Revival
Material Primary:
Granite
Material Secondary:
Copper
Material Tertiary:
Cement Stucco
Use Original:
Institutional, hospital
Use Other:
Civic, hospital
Building Type:
Hospital
Building Type Other:
Hospital
Notes:
While the main building at Seaman's Retreat was completed in 1837 a north pavilion was completed in 1848 and a south in 1853. In 1912, the wing buildings were raised a full story.
File Name:
LP1395_1985-04_007.jpg
Seaman's Retreat: Main Building
