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755 West End Avenue

 
 
755 West End Avenue Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 8, 2024
1. 755 West End Avenue Marker
Inscription. Rosario Candela (1890-1953), one of the most prolific and respected residential architects of his era, designed 755 West End Avenue in 1925. Mr. Candela's buildings are known for their well-planned interiors and dignified facades, ornamented with classical details such as the pilasters, urns, and balusters on this building.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1925.
 
Location. 40° 47.751′ N, 73° 58.375′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Bloomingdale. It is on West End Avenue just south of West 97th Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 755 West End Ave, New York NY 10025, 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: Teresa Carreρo (within shouting distance of this marker); Elizabeth Cady Stanton (approx. 0.2 miles away); John Merven Carrere Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Barnett Newman (approx. 0.2 miles away); Firemen’s Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fire Horses (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Firemen’s Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Happy Warrior Playground (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
 
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755 West End Avenue Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 8, 2024
2. 755 West End Avenue Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 10, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 271 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 10, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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