361 Avenue of the Americas
also 102 Washington Place | West Village | built 1827
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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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- 1827
Builder Caleb Strang puts up a three-story Federal corner house in Flemish bond
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Caleb Strang, a builder, erected this brick corner house at Sixth Avenue and Washington Place in 1827. It was a Federal town house of three stories, laid in Flemish bond; a change in the brickwork shows where a fourth floor was added later. The only paneled Federal lintels that survive are on that top floor, apparently copied from the lower ones, which are now stuccoed. A store occupies the ground floor.
“This brick corner house was built by Caleb Strang, a builder, in Flemish bond, in 1827. It was a Federal town house, three stories high when built…”
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- Then & Now photos: 361 Sixth AvenueVillage Preservation: Greenwich Village Then & Now
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