COLLECTION NAME:
The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection
Record
Landmark Name:
South Street Seaport Historic District
LP Number:
LP-00948
Landmark Type:
Historic District
Designation Date:
5/10/1977
Image Type:
Designation Photos
Address:
203 Front Street
BIN:
1082014
BBL:
1000960005
Borough:
Manhattan
Block:
96
Lot:
5
Architect or Builder:
Not determined
Date of Construction:
1814
Alteration Architect 1:
Not determined
Date of Alteration 1:
1830s or 1840s
Alteration Architect 2:
Theobald Engelhardt
Date of Alteration 2:
1882
Owner or Developer:
Peter G. Hart
Style Primary:
Greek Revival Commercial
Material Primary:
Brick
Material Secondary:
Granite
Material Tertiary:
Brownstone
Material Quaternary:
Metal Cornice
Use Original:
Not determined
Use Other:
Commercial, hotel
Building Type:
Not determined
Building Type Other:
Hotel
Notes:
In the 1830s or 1840s the ground floor of No. 203 was altered to the Greek Revival style. In 1882, it was joined with No. 204 and the two buildings were remodeled as a single hotel with a new brick facade.
File Name:
LP0948_051_203FrontSt.jpg
South Street Seaport Historic District
