21 Washington Square North
Greenwich Village | built 1900
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The city photographed every building for its tax records around 1940 and again in the 1980s. NYC Municipal Archives.
Written with AI from the source each entry cites, then fact-checked.
- 1885
James Renwick Jr. designs rear extensions for the Wilkes row at Nos. 21 to 23
The Greenwich Village Historic District report says that in the 1880s the architect James Renwick Jr. designed extensions at the rear of Nos. 21 to 23 Washington Square North. The three Greek Revival houses had been built in 1835-36 for the attorney Edmund Wilkes.
Source: media.villagepreservation.org
Further reading
- The James L. Graham House -- 21 Washington Square NorthDaytonian in Manhattan
- Then & Now photos: 21 Washington Square NorthVillage Preservation: Greenwich Village Then & Now
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