The Buxton

110 Christopher Street | also 106 Christopher Street | West Village | built 1898

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The city photographed every building for its tax records around 1940 and again in the 1980s. NYC Municipal Archives.

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  1. 1898

    Robert Maynicke designs The Buxton, a five-story apartment house at 106-110 Christopher Street

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    The Buxton was designed by Robert Maynicke for C. F. Buxton and completed in 1898. It is actually two adjoining buildings that share a single entrance, in the left-hand house. Stone quoins mark the corners, a rusticated stone basement forms the base, and the top-floor windows are round-arched with keystones under a classical cornice.

    “The Buxton," was designed for C. F. Buxton by Robert Maynicke, architect. It was built in 1898 ... actually consisted of two buildings…”

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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