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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1891/00/00 Stanford White Architect The dark brick and terra cotta brownstones on the north side of 139th St and at 2380 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd are built in the Italian Renaissance Revival style.
1927/11/02 Florence Mills In Memoriam Harlem pays tribute to Florence Mills, negro comedienne, who died on Tuesday. All day negroes file through the funeral chapel of A Adolph Howell at 2332 Seventh Avenue to view her body. - NY Times Funeral of Florence Mills

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Particulars for St Nicholas Historic District:
Architectural Style American Colonial Revival
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Community Planning and Development
Architectural Style Georgian Revival
Sight Category Historic District
Owner Private
Architectural Style Renaissance Revival
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 29th October 1975

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: St. Nicholas Historic District
Registry Address: W. 138th and W. 139th Sts. (both sides) between 7th and 8th Aves.
Registry Number: 75001209
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private
Architect: McKim,Mead and White; et al.
Architectural Style: Colonial revival, Renaissance, Other
Attribute: Georgian Revival
Area in Acres: 9
Contributing Buildings: 130
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Community Planning and Development, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Significant Year: 1891
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling

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