Historic Buildings

Subcategories 1

• World Trade Center

Related categories 2

• Regional › North America › United States › New York › Localities › N › New York City › Manhattan › Arts and Entertainment › Museums › Historical
• Regional › North America › United States › New York › Localities › N › New York City › Manhattan › Society and Culture › History

Sites 6

• Building the Chrysler Building An illustrated history by Emily Zimmerman, part of America in the 1930s.
• Rockefeller Center NYCTourist describes this Art Deco complex of commercial buildings in New York built 1929-34. Includes images of Art Deco and Art Nouveau murals and mosaics.
• Cathedral of St. John the Divine The official site provides a history and virtual tour of this massive Gothic Revival church begun in 1892 and still unfinished. Ralph Adams Cram was the chief architect.
• The Empire State Building Official site for facts, history, business directory, and a kids section with a printable coloring book.
• James Brown House Highlights from the history of the James Brown House, tracing the heritage and legends of this New York City and West Soho landmark from colonial times to today's Ear Inn.
• New York Yacht Club Interior photographs of this Beaux Arts style building designed by Warren and Wetmore (1899-1901). Gives a short history.