The Association of the Bar of the City of New York
Landmarks of New York
Designed by Cyrus L.W. Eidlitz in Classical style, this building of Indiana limestone and marble was completed in 1896. The association, organized in 1870, here directs its professional and public activities and maintains one of the largest law libraries in the country.
Plaque erected 1960 by The New York Community Trust.
Erected 1960 by the New York Community Trust.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1896.
Location. 40° 45.316′ N, 73° 58.875′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Midtown South. It is on West 44th Street west of Fifth Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 42 West 44th Street, New York NY 10036, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York (a few steps from this marker); The Harvard Club (within shouting distance of this marker); Penn Club of New York (within shouting distance of this marker); New York Yacht Club (within shouting distance of this marker); Literary Landmark (within shouting distance of this marker); Engine Company 65 (within shouting distance of this marker); Algonquin Hotel (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); 1100 Avenue of the Americas (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 14, 2018, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 380 times since then and 69 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 14, 2018, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
