COLLECTION NAME:
The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection
Record
Landmark Name:
Lincoln Building
LP Number:
LP-01536
Landmark Type:
Individual Landmark
Designation Date:
7/12/1988
Image Type:
Designation Photos
Image Date:
5/1/1985
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_1985-05_030.jpg
Lincoln Building
