340 East 141st Street

Mott Haven | built 1884

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

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1883
J. F. Burrows designs a pair of Queen Anne houses for Fannie L. Cole
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This two-story brick house and its neighbor at No. 342 were designed by the architect J. F. Burrows for Fannie L. Cole and built in 1883-1884. The Landmarks Preservation Commission suggested that Burrows may have been swayed by his client's wish to build in the most fashionable style of the day, packing many Queen Anne features into two small facades.
Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission
1966
November 22
Four speakers back landmark protection for Mott Haven at a public hearing
On November 22, 1966, the Landmarks Preservation Commission heard testimony on a proposed Mott Haven Historic District that would take in this house. Four speakers testified in favor and none spoke against, and strong support was voiced at a meeting in the community. The Commission designated the district on July 29, 1969.
Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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