St. Mark's Historic District

St. Mark's Historic District is a historic district located in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. The district was designated a city landmark by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission in 1969, and it was extended in 1984 to include two more buildings on East 10th Street. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974 and was expanded in 1985. The boundaries of the NRHP district and its expansion are now coterminous with those of the LPC.[2]

St. Mark's Historic District
Much of Stuyvesant Street is part of the district
St. Mark's Historic District is located in Lower Manhattan
St. Mark's Historic District
St. Mark's Historic District is located in Manhattan
St. Mark's Historic District
St. Mark's Historic District is located in New York City
St. Mark's Historic District
St. Mark's Historic District is located in New York
St. Mark's Historic District
St. Mark's Historic District is located in the United States
St. Mark's Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by:
2nd & 3rd Aves.
Stuyvesant & E. 11th Sts.
Manhattan, New York City
Coordinates40°43′50″N 73°59′17″W / 40.73056°N 73.98806°W / 40.73056; -73.98806
Built1795
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleItalianate, Federal
NRHP reference No.74001276 (original)
85001956 (increase)
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 13, 1974 (original)
September 5, 1985 (inc.)[1]
Designated NYCLJanuary 14, 1969 (original)June 19, 1984 (extension)

St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery is the centerpiece of the district, but it extends beyond the church and its rectory to include much of Stuyvesant Street and some of East 10th Street,[3] which contain a small collection of Italianate and Federal-style houses and residential buildings.[4]

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Notes

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ National Register of Historic Places. "St. Mark's Historic District Nomination Form" (PDF).
  3. ^ New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. "St. Mark's Historic District Map" (PDF).
  4. ^ New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. "St. Mark's Historic District Designation Report" (PDF).
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