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United Charities Building Complex

  • Also Known As: United Charities Building also Kennedy Building also Dockbuilder's Tra

  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
John S Kennedy Benefactor
Robert H Robertson Architect
1892/00/00
1897/00/00 James B Baker Architect Original mansard roof of the United Charities Building is removed and 3 stories are added
1897/00/00
1915/00/00

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Particulars for United Charities Building Complex:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Historic Use Civic
Area of Significance Education
Level of Significance National
Criteria Person
Owner Private
Architectural Style Renaissance Revival
Architectural Style Romanesque Revival
Area of Significance Social History



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 28th March 1985

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: United Charities Building Complex
Registry Address: 105 E. 22nd St,. 289 Park Ave. S. and 111-113 E. 22nd St.
Registry Number: 85000661
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: Robertson,Robert H.; Baker,James
Architectural Style: Romanesque, Renaissance
Contributing Buildings: 3
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark
Certification: Listed in the National Register
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National; Local
Area of Significance: Social history, Architecture, Education
Applicable Criteria: Person, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Significant Year: 1892, 1897, 1915
Associated People: Kennedy,John S.,et al.
Historic Function: Social
Historic Sub-Function: Civic
Current Function: Commerce, Trade, Social, Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Civic Organizational Multiple dwelling

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