NoMad in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Church of the Transfiguration
Landmarks of New York
Erected 1958 by The New York Community Trust.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Churches & Religion • Landmarks. In addition, it is included in the National Historic Landmarks series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1848.
Location. 40° 44.713′ N, 73° 59.161′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in NoMad. Marker is on East 29th Street west of Madison Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 East 29th Street, New York NY 10016, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A different marker also named Church of the Transfiguration (here, next to this marker); Marble Collegiate Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dr. Norman Vincent Peale, DD., LL.D. (about 300 feet away); American Academy of Dramatic Arts (about 400 feet away); The New York Life Building (about 700 feet away); Tin Pan Alley (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named New York Life Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Old Grolier Club (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
More about this marker. Another rare instance of a building having both a NYCT and NYLPF plaque.
Also see . . . The Church of the Transfiguration - 1 East 29th Street. "Daytonian in Manhattan" entry. The photo coverage is much better than what I have. (Submitted on August 5, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 16, 2023
Credits. This page was last revised on June 18, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 5, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 96 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 5, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 6. submitted on June 18, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.