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NYC Landmarks built before 1893
In celebration of the Municipal Art Society's 125th Anniversary, we've compiled a list of landmarks older than MAS.
Wyckoff House
Built before 1641
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Gravesend Cemetery
Built ca. 1650
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St. John's Lutheran Church and New Utrecht Dutch Reformed Church Cemetery
Built ca. 1653-1654
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The Bowne House
Built in 1661, additions -1680, 1691, 1830
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Britton-Cubberly House
Built ca. 1670, additions -1755, 1765, 1800
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Conference House
Built ca. 1675
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First Shearith Israel Graveyard
Built in 1683
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Quaker Meeting House and Graveyard
Built 1694, additions -1716-1719
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Alice Austen House (Clear Comfort)
Built ca.1700, additions - 1730, 1846, 1852, and 1860-78
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Cornell Burial Ground
Built in 1700s
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Lawrence Cemetery
Built in 1703
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Fraunces Tavern
Built in 1719, reconstruction and renovation -1904-1907
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Hendrick I. Lott House
Built in 1720 - east wing, main section and west wing -1800 and 2002
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Lent-Riker Homestead
Built ca. 1729, 1979
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Scott-Edwards House
Built ca.1730, addition -1840
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King Manor
Built ca.1730, ca.1755, ca.1805, 1810, 1830s, 1989-1990
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Moore-Jackson Cemetery
Built by 1733
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Van Wyck House
Built ca. 1735, Additions -before 1770
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St. James Protestant Episcopal Church (1735)
Built in 1735
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Guyon Lake Tysen House
Built ca. 1740, additions -1820, 1840
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Van Cortlandt House Museum
Built in 1748
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St. Luke's Cemetery
Built ca. 1750
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Hamilton Fish House
Built in 1803-1804
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Onderdonk House
Built ca. 1750-1775, reconstruction - 1980-1982
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Bowling Green Park
Fence built 1771, 1786, 1914, 1970s
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Morris-Jumel Mansion
Built 1765, remodeled - 1810
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Erasmus Hall High School
Built 1786
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Dyckman Farmhouse
Built ca. 1785, restoration - 1915-1916
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James Watson House
Built in 1793- east portion, west portion - 1806, restored - 1965
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Coe House
Built 1793-1794
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Flatbush Dutch Reformed Church
Built 1793-1798, addition -1887, church house - 1923-1924, graveyard -by late 17th century
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Fort Jay
Built 1794-1798, rebuilt - 1806
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Harrison Street Houses
Built in 1797
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St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery
Built in 1795-1799, steeple - 1828, portico - 1854, 1983
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Gracie Mansion
Built in 1799, 1896, 1980s, 2003
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Sailors' Snug Harbor, Gatehouse
Built 1800s
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Hamilton Grange (original location)
Built 1801
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Church of the Transfiguration
Built in 1801, additions - 1868
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New York City Hall
Built in 1803-1812, 1954-1956, 1995-1998, 2003
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Building No. 2, Governor's House
Built in 1805-1813
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Castle Williams
Built in 1807-1811
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Castle Clinton
Built in 1807-1811, 1946
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Gideon Tucker House
Built in 1809
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St. Patrick's Old Cathedral
Built in 1809-1815, restored - 1868
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165 John Street
Built in 1811
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