Lee, Higginson & Company Bank Building

Lee, Higginson & Company Bank Building
The Lee, Higginson & Company Bank Building in 2009.
Location 41 Broad Street, New York, New York
Coordinates 40°42′20″N 74°0′41″W / 40.70556°N 74.01139°W / 40.70556; -74.01139Coordinates: 40°42′20″N 74°0′41″W / 40.70556°N 74.01139°W / 40.70556; -74.01139
Area less than one acre
Built 1928 (1928)-1929
Architect Cross & Cross; Coale, Griffith B.; Friedlander, Leo, et al.
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 06000476[1]
Added to NRHP June 7, 2006

The Lee, Higginson & Company Bank Building is a historic bank building located in Lower Manhattan in New York City. The structure was designed by architects Cross & Cross and built in 1928-1929. It is a 10-story, Classical Revival style, with a top floor penthouse. It features a slightly curved front facade, architectural sculpture by Leo Friedlander, and murals by Griffith B. Coale.[2]:3

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 7, 2006.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ""Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)"" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2015-12-01. Note: This includes Kathleen A. Howe (December 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Lee, Higginson & Company Bank Building" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-12-01. See also: "Accompanying photos".


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