Little Italy in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Bowery Savings Bank
The Building was designated a New York City Landmark in March 1966.
Erected 1975 by New York Community Trust.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce • Landmarks. A significant historical month for this entry is March 1966.
Location. 40° 43.119′ N, 73° 59.698′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Little Italy. Marker is at the intersection of Bowery Street and Grand Street on Bowery Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 130 Bowery Street, New York NY 10013, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. From Beaux Arts Bank To Bananas (here, next to this marker); Former Bowery Savings Bank (a few steps from this marker); Anti-Slavery Work In Federal Era Houses (within shouting distance of this marker); Man Survives Leap From Brooklyn Bridge! (within shouting distance of this marker); Italian Theatre & Triple-Jointed Wonders (within shouting distance of this marker); Ghosts And Occasional Mayhem (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); NYC's Oldest Operating Hotel (about 300 feet away); “A Carnival Of Debauchery!” (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
Also see . . .
1. Bowery Savings Bank - New York Architecture. Stanford White, one of America’s most prominent architects, was born in 1853. His creativity, talent and versatile draftsmanship were responsible for the foundation in the 1880’s of one of the country’s most prestigious architectural firms, McKim, Mead and White. (Submitted on June 30, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.)
2. The 1895 Bowery Savings Bank Building - 130 Bowery. "Daytonian in Manhattan" entry. (Submitted on April 8, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
3. Bowery Savings Bank - National Archives. National Register of Historic Places documentation. (Submitted on April 7, 2024, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on April 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 30, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 504 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 30, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.