Tiffany and Company Building

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Tiffany and Company Building
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
under renovation
under renovation
Location: 401 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, New York[1]
Coordinates: 40°45′0.23″N 73°58′52.68″W / 40.7500639, -73.9813Coordinates: 40°45′0.23″N 73°58′52.68″W / 40.7500639, -73.9813
Built/Founded: 1905
Architect: Stanford White of McKim, Mead, and White
Architectural style(s): Renaissance
Designated as NHL: June 2, 1978[2]
Added to NRHP: June 2, 1978[3]
NRHP Reference#: 78001886

The Tiffany and Company Building is the landmarked former home of the Tiffany and Company store at 401 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, New York[4].

This building, completed in 1905[5] served as the home of Tiffany until 1940.

The building was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1978.[2][6]

[edit] References

  1. ^ American Memory from the Library of Congress
  2. ^ a b Tiffany and Company Building. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service (2007-09-19).
  3. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  4. ^ "AIA Guide to New York City", 4th edition, pg 228
  5. ^ NL Writeup
  6. ^ George R. Adams (December, 1976), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Tiffany and Company BuildingPDF (844 KiB), National Park Service  and Accompanying 4 photos, exterior, from 1976 and 1905PDF (604 KiB)

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