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55 White Street

1861

 
 
55 White Street Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Larry Gertner, November 2005
1. 55 White Street Marker
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Commissioned by John and Samuel Condict for their saddlery business. Cast iron by Daniel D. Badger’s Architectural Iron Works.

Architects: John Kellum & Son
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1862.
 
Location. 40° 43.1′ N, 74° 0.231′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Tribeca. It is at the intersection of White Street and Franklin Place, on the left when traveling west on White Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New York NY 10013, 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. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Barnett Newman Triangle (about 400
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feet away, measured in a direct line); 85 Leonard Street (about 500 feet away); The Mudd Club, 1978-1981 (about 500 feet away); Underground Railroad Station (about 600 feet away); The Jerry and Maria McAuley Center (about 700 feet away); Engine Company 31 (about 800 feet away); Finn Square (approx. 0.2 miles away); Collect Pond Before The City (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Abyssinian 200 1808-2008 (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Regarding 55 White Street. The building is listed in the "AIA (American Institute of Architects) Guide to New York City, Fifth Edition".
 
Also see . . .  The 1861 Condict Building - 55-57 White Street. "Daytonian in Manhattan" entry. (Submitted on March 16, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
55 White Street image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Larry Gertner, November 2005
2. 55 White Street
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 23, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 26, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 448 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 26, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
 
Editor’s want-list for this marker. A wide view photo of the marker and the surrounding area together in context. • Can you help?
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Jul. 25, 2026