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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
William Schickel Architect
1881/00/00 The Century Magazine Established Following a change in ownership, Scribner's Monthly is relaunched as The Century Magazine by The Century Company of New York City.
1881/00/00 The Century Company Headquarters The Century Company makes its offices on East 17th Street in Manhattan, New York. They will stay here until 1915.
1995/00/00 Barnes and Noble Booksellers Flagship Store The Century Building renovated by Barnes and Noble as a flagship location.

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Particulars for Century Building:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Communications
Criteria Historic Event
Architectural Style Late Victorian
Historic Use Manufacturing facility
Owner Private
Historic Use Professional
Architectural Style Queen Anne



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 18th September 1997

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Century Building
Registry Address: 33 E. 17th St.
Registry Number: 97001148
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: Schickel, William
Architectural Style: Late victorian, Queen anne
Contributing Buildings: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Architecture, Communications
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1880, 1915
Historic Function: Commerce, Trade, Industry, processing, extraction
Historic Sub-Function: Manufacturing facility, Professional
Current Function: Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function: Specialty store

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