David S. Brown Store (No. 8 Thomas Street Building) | |
(2025) | |
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| Location | 8 Thomas Street,Manhattan, New York |
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| Coordinates | 40°42′57″N74°00′22″W / 40.71583°N 74.00611°W /40.71583; -74.00611 |
| Built | 1875–76 |
| Architect | J. Morgan Slade |
| Architectural style | Victorian Gothic |
| NRHP reference No. | 80002705[1] |
| NYCL No. | 1010 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | April 30, 1980 |
| Designated NYCL | November 14, 1978 |
TheDavid S. Brown Store at 8 Thomas Street betweenBroadway andChurch Street in theTriBeCa neighborhood ofManhattan,New York City was built in 1875–76 for a soap manufacturer. It was designed byJ. Morgan Slade in theVictorian Gothic style, as influenced byJohn Ruskin and French architectural theory.[2] The building has been called "An elaborate confection of Romanesque, Venetian Gothic, brick, sandstone, granite, and cast-iron parts..."[3][4]
The building was designated aNew York City landmark in 1978, and was added to theNational Register of Historic Places in 1980.
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