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93 Grand Street

New York City Designated Landmark

 
 
93 Grand Street Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Larry Gertner, May 30, 2016
1. 93 Grand Street Marker
Inscription. Designed in 1868 by John Snook, known for designing the St. Nicholas Hotel and the First Grand Central Station
Built by the J.L. Jackson and Brother Foundry using thin rectangular plates of iron grooved to look like pieces of stone laid up with mortar.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1868.
 
Location. 40° 43.288′ N, 74° 0.122′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in SoHo. It is on Grand Street near Greene Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 93 Grand Street, 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 and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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: Fluxhouse (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Underground Railroad Station (about 600 feet away); Fluxhouse Cooperative II (approx. 0.2 miles away); Rapkin-Gayle Plaza (approx. 0.2 miles away); Juan Pablo Duarte (approx. 0.2 miles away); 143 Spring Street (approx. 0.2 miles away); Albert Capsouto Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lieutenant Joseph Petrosino (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
 
Other markers no longer nearby. 9/11 Memorial (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been permanently removed); Lieutenant Joseph Petrosino Park
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(was approx. Ό mile away but has been permanently removed).
 
93 Grand Street Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Larry Gertner, May 30, 2016
2. 93 Grand Street Marker
The faux stone facade
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 302 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 3, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein 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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