St. Nicholas Historic District

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St. Nicholas Historic District is a renowned Harlem neighborhood in New York City famous for its elegant late-19th-century row houses and its association with prominent African American professionals and artists.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
historic district in New York City
neighborhood
alsoKnownAs Strivers’ Row
surface form: Strivers' Row
architecturalStyle Colonial Revival
Queen Anne
Renaissance Revival
Neo-Romanesque
surface form: Romanesque Revival
associatedWith African American middle class
Harlem Renaissance era residents
boundedBy Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard
surface form: Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard

Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Seventh Avenue
St. Nicholas Avenue
buildingType row house
townhouse
country United States of America
developedAs upper-middle-class residential enclave
hasBorough Manhattan
hasBuiltEnvironmentCharacteristic ornate facades
stoops and front areaways
uniform building heights
hasCity New York City
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Black Americans
surface form: African American community
hasHeritageDesignation National Register of Historic Places
surface form: National Register of Historic Places listing

New York City Landmark
hasPrimaryUse residential
heritageType African American heritage site
isPartOf historic neighborhoods of Harlem
knownFor association with African American artists
association with African American professionals
elegant townhouses
late-19th-century row houses
locatedIn Harlem
Manhattan
New York City
New York State
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
partOf Harlem
surface form: Central Harlem
periodOfConstruction late 19th century
recognizedFor architectural integrity
historic streetscapes
streetLayoutIncludes West 138th Street
West 139th Street
urbanContext row house district

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Strivers’ Row alsoKnownAs St. Nicholas Historic District