5 Carmine Street

303 Avenue of the Americas | also 301 Avenue of the Americas | West Village | built 1832

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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. 1832

    John Parr builds two frame houses at Carmine Street and Sixth Avenue beside Henry Campbell's brick house

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    Henry K. Campbell built a brick house at what was then 3 Sixth Avenue around 1829, and John Parr added two frame dwellings next to it around 1832, at 5 Carmine Street and 1 Sixth Avenue. By the 1850s these buildings had become mixed shops and homes, like most of their neighbors along Sixth Avenue and Carmine Street. The three were later joined into the complex now numbered 301-303 Sixth Avenue.

    “Henry K. Campbell built a brick house at 3 (now 303) Sixth Avenue c.1829 and John Parr built two frame dwellings at 5 Carmine Street…”

    Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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