COLLECTION NAME:
The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection
Record
Landmark Name:
Weehawken Street Historic District
LP Number:
LP-02183
Landmark Type:
Historic District
Designation Date:
5/2/2006
Image Type:
Designation Photos
Image Date:
6/7/2005
Image Location:
392 West Street, 393 West Street, also known as 6 Weehawken Street
Address:
392-393 West Street (aka 6 Weehawken Street)
BIN:
1011974
BBL:
1006360005
Borough:
Manhattan
Block:
636
Lot:
5
Architect or Builder:
Not determined
Date of Construction:
1834
Alteration Architect 1:
Not determined
Date of Alteration 1:
c. 1848
Owner or Developer:
City of New York
Style Primary:
Vernacular
Material Primary:
Wood Frame
Material Secondary:
Wood Shingles
Use Original:
Commercial, market house
Use Other:
Mixed-use, commercial & residential
Building Type:
Market House
Building Type Other:
Row House with Commercial
Notes:
No. 393-393 West Street is, according to the designation report, almost certainly a surviving section of the wood-framed Greenwich (Weehawken) Market house building of 1834, making it a very rare surviving American market shed structure of that era.
File Name:
LP2183_034_2005-06-07_392-393WestSt.JPG
Weehawken Street Historic District
