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Chelsea in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

314 West 22nd Street

 
 
314 West 22nd Street Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Larry Gertner, June 28, 2009
1. 314 West 22nd Street Marker
Inscription.
Constructed in 1842
Renovated in 1986
“Twas the night” Clement C. Moore
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical year for this entry is 1842.
 
Location. 40° 44.691′ N, 73° 59.984′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Chelsea. Marker is on West 22nd Street west of Eight Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 314 W 22nd St, New York NY 10011, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Gay Men's Health Crisis (within shouting distance of this marker); The Muffin House (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); John Richard Ress, Jr. (about 600 feet away); Chelsea Historic District (about 800 feet away); Church of Saint Eleftherios (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dylan Thomas (approx. 0.2 miles away); Arthur Miller (approx. 0.2 miles away); Thomas Wolfe (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
 
Regarding 314 West 22nd Street. A puzzling plaque. Clement Clarke Moore didn’t live here, so the only connection to him seems to be that this building was built on property that was originally part of his estate “Chelsea”.
Every real estate site give a construction
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date of 1900. This may go back to the 1939-41 Tax Photos, where that was given as the estimated year of construction.
 
314 West 22nd Street image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Larry Gertner, August 16, 2017
2. 314 West 22nd Street
The marker is by the entrance (building left, behind the truck)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 23, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 168 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 23, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
 
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