Scribner Building

The Scribner Building, also known as Old Scribner Building, was designed by Ernest Flagg in a Beaux Arts style and was built in 1893. It is located at 153-157th Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, at 21st Street. It served as the corporate headquarters of Charles Scribner's Sons publishing company.

Scribner Building
Location153-157 5th Ave., New York, New York
Coordinates40°44′25.5″N 73°59′24″W
Built1893
ArchitectErnest Flagg
Architectural styleBeaux Arts
NRHP reference No.80002715[1]
Added to NRHPMay 6, 1980

The Scribner Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1][2]

Ernest Flagg also designed its successor building, the Charles Scribner's Sons Building, at 597 Fifth Avenue.

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. Virginia Kurshan (October 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Scribner Building / Old Scribner Building". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on 2012-04-01. Retrieved 2008-10-08. See also: "Accompanying three photos, exterior and interior, from 1979". Archived from the original on 2013-10-20. and "Accompanying nomination correspondence". Archived from the original on 2013-10-20.


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