Fourteenth Ward Industrial School

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Fourteenth Ward Industrial School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
NYC Landmark

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Location	256-258 Mott Street, Manhattan, New York City
Coordinates	40°43′24.5″N 73°59′40″W / 40.723472°N 73.99444°W / 40.723472; -73.99444Coordinates: 40°43′24.5″N 73°59′40″W / 40.723472°N 73.99444°W / 40.723472; -73.99444
Built	1888-89^[1]
Architect	Vaux & Radford^[1]
Architectural style	Victorian Gothic^[1]
NRHP Reference #	83001724^[2]
Added to NRHP	January 27, 1983
Designated NYCL	July 12, 1977

The Fourteenth Ward Industrial School is located at 256-258 Mott Street between Prince and Houston Streets in the Nolita neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. It was built for the Children's Aid Society in 1888-89, with funds provided by John Jacob Astor III, and was designed by the firm of Vaux & Radford in the Victorian Gothic style.^[1] The Society built a number of schools for indigent children at the time.^[1] It was later known as the Astor Memorial School.^[3]

The building, which is now in residential use, was designated a New York City landmark in 1977, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

References

Notes

1 2 3 4 5 New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission; Dolkart, Andrew S. (text); Postal, Matthew A. (text) (2009), Postal, Matthew A., ed., Guide to New York City Landmarks (4th ed.), New York: John Wiley & Sons, ISBN 978-0-470-28963-1 , p.43
↑ National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ White, Norval & Willensky, Elliot (2000), AIA Guide to New York City (4th ed.), New York: Three Rivers Press, ISBN 978-0-8129-3107-5 , p.87

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