Midtown East in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
116 East 55th Street
New York City Designated Landmark
Erected 2016 by New York Landmarks Preservation Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1958.
Location. 40° 45.596′ N, 73° 58.256′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Midtown East. Marker is on East 55th Street near between Lexington and Park Avenues, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 116 East 55th Street, New York NY 10022, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Central Synagogue (within shouting distance of this marker); Lever House (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Seagram Building (about 700 feet away); Ritz Tower (about 800 feet away); Fisk-Harkness House (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Bartholomew Church and Community House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Kiton (approx. 0.2 miles away); 570 Lexington Avenue (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
Regarding 116 East 55th Street. The building is listed in the "AIA (American Institute of Architects) Guide to New York City, Fifth Edition".
Also see . . . The 1927 Ziegler Mansion -- No. 116 E. 55th Street. "Daytonian in Manhattan" entry. (Submitted on March 10, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
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