Detail View: The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection: Lincoln Building

Landmark Name: 
Lincoln Building
LP Number: 
LP-01536
Link to Designation Report: 
Landmark Type: 
Individual Landmark
Designation Date: 
7/12/1988
Image Type: 
Designation Photos
Address: 
1-3 Union Square West
BIN: 
1016063
BBL: 
1008420021
Borough: 
Manhattan
Block: 
842
Lot: 
21
Architect or Builder: 
R. H. Robertson
Date of Construction: 
1889
Owner or Developer: 
Not determined
Style Primary: 
Romanesque Revival
Material Primary: 
Steel Frame
Material Secondary: 
Limestone
Material Tertiary: 
Granite
Material Quaternary: 
Light Brick
Use Original: 
Commercial, office building
Building Type: 
Office Building
Notes: 
Considered a classic example of the Layered Arcade design that combines metal framing and masonry bearing walls.
File Name: 
LP1536_012.jpg