Detail View: The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection: Chelsea Historic District

Landmark Name: 
Chelsea Historic District
LP Number: 
LP-00666
Link to Designation Report: 
Landmark Type: 
Historic District
Designation Date: 
9/15/1970
Image Type: 
Designation Photos
Image Description: 
General Theological Seminary
Address: 
8 & 9 Chelsea Square
BIN: 
1088996
BBL: 
1007187502
Borough: 
Manhattan
Block: 
718
Lot: 
7502
Architect or Builder: 
Charles Coolidge Haight
Date of Construction: 
1895
Owner or Developer: 
The General Theological Seminary
Style Primary: 
English Collegiate Gothic
Material Primary: 
Brick
Material Secondary: 
Brownstone
Material Tertiary: 
Pressed Brick
Material Quaternary: 
Slate Shingles
Use Original: 
Religious, seminary, Protestant Episcopal
Building Type: 
Church Seminary
Notes: 
Nos. 8 & 9 Chelsea square were designed to serve as faculty apartments.
File Name: 
LP0666_019_W20thSt.jpg