Detail View: The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection: Friends Meeting House and Seminary
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Landmark Name:
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Friends Meeting House and Seminary
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LP Number:
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LP-00241
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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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12/9/1969
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Image Type:
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Designation Photos
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Image Date:
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1966
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Image Description:
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John Barrington Bayley Collection
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Address:
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15 Rutherford Place (aka 226 East 16th Street)
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BIN:
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1082121
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BBL:
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1008970016
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Borough:
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Manhattan
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Block:
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897
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Lot:
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16
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Architect or Builder:
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Charles Bunting (builder)
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Date of Construction:
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1860
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Owner or Developer:
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"Hicksite" Quakers
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Style Primary:
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Conservative
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Material Primary:
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Brick
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Material Secondary:
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Stone
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Use Original:
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Religious, seminary, Quaker
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Building Type:
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Seminary
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Notes:
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Both the Meeting House and Seminary display a conservative style, reminiscent of the Federal and Greek Revival styles popular two or three decades earlier.
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File Name:
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LP0241_1966_001.jpg
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