Strivers’ Row

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historic district residential block row house ensemble

Strivers’ Row is a historic block of elegant late-19th-century townhouses in Harlem, New York City, long associated with prominent African American professionals and artists.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Strivers' Row	2
Strivers’ Row canonical	2
Strivers’ Row townhouses	2
Strivers Row	1
Strivers’ Row townhouses in Harlem	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic district ⓘ residential block ⓘ row house ensemble ⓘ
addedTo	National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	St. Nicholas Historic District ⓘ Strivers’ Row ⓘ surface form: Strivers Row
architect	Bruce Price ⓘ Clarence S. Luce ⓘ McKim, Mead & White ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Colonial Revival ⓘ Georgian Revival ⓘ Neo-Renaissance ⓘ
associatedWith	African American artists ⓘ African American professionals ⓘ Harlem Renaissance figures ⓘ
borough	Manhattan ⓘ
buildingType	row house ⓘ townhouse ⓘ
builtIn	1890s ⓘ
constructionEnd	1893 ⓘ
constructionStart	1891 ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
culturalSignificance	important site in African American urban history ⓘ symbol of Black middle-class aspiration in Harlem ⓘ
designated	New York City Landmark ⓘ
developer	David H. King Jr. ⓘ
era	late 19th century ⓘ
hasMaterial	brick ⓘ brownstone ⓘ limestone ⓘ
heritageDesignation	National Register of Historic Places ⓘ surface form: National Register of Historic Places district New York City Landmark ⓘ
historicUse	middle-class housing ⓘ
landmarkDesignationBy	New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission ⓘ
landmarkDesignationYear	1967 ⓘ
location	Harlem ⓘ Manhattan ⓘ New York City ⓘ
neighborhood	Harlem ⓘ surface form: Central Harlem
notableFeature	iron gates with signs historically reading “Walk Your Horses” ⓘ rear alleyways for carriage access ⓘ uniform rows of late-19th-century townhouses ⓘ
NRHPListingYear	1975 ⓘ
NRHPType	historic district ⓘ
numberOfBuildings	about 150 townhouses ⓘ
partOf	Harlem historic fabric ⓘ
periodOfProminence	early to mid-20th century ⓘ
streetRange	West 138th Street between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard and Frederick Douglass Boulevard ⓘ West 139th Street between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard and Frederick Douglass Boulevard ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan → hasLandmark → Strivers’ Row ⓘ

subject surface form: Harlem

Strivers’ Row → alsoKnownAs → Strivers’ Row ⓘ

this entity surface form: Strivers Row

Harlem → hasLandmark → Strivers’ Row ⓘ

this entity surface form: Strivers' Row

St. Nicholas Historic District → alsoKnownAs → Strivers’ Row ⓘ

this entity surface form: Strivers' Row

West 138th Street between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard and Frederick Douglass Boulevard → partOf → Strivers’ Row ⓘ

West 138th Street between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard and Frederick Douglass Boulevard → hasNotableFeature → Strivers’ Row ⓘ

this entity surface form: Strivers’ Row townhouses

Clarence S. Luce → notableWork → Strivers’ Row ⓘ

this entity surface form: Strivers’ Row townhouses

Clarence S. Luce → hasNotableProject → Strivers’ Row ⓘ

this entity surface form: Strivers’ Row townhouses in Harlem