American Surety Building, New York City

E806701

skyscraper

The American Surety Building in New York City is a pioneering early skyscraper and landmark of late 19th-century commercial architecture, designed by prominent architect Bruce Price.

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Label	Occurrences
American Surety Building, New York City canonical	1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	skyscraper ⓘ
architect	Bruce Price NERFINISHED ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Beaux-Arts ⓘ surface form: Beaux-Arts architecture Neoclassical architecture ⓘ early skyscraper style ⓘ
borough	Manhattan ⓘ
city	New York City ⓘ
completionDate	1896 ⓘ
constructionStartDate	1894 ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
era	late 19th century ⓘ
floorCount	20 ⓘ
function	office space ⓘ
hasAddress	100 Broadway NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFacadeMaterial	stone ⓘ
hasFeature	classically detailed entrance ⓘ ornamental cornice ⓘ rusticated base ⓘ setbacks ⓘ
hasSignificance	important example of Bruce Price’s commercial work ⓘ landmark of early skyscraper development in New York City ⓘ
hasStructuralSystem	steel skeleton ⓘ
height	approximately 92 meters ⓘ
locatedIn	Financial District, Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ Manhattan ⓘ New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
locatedNear	Trinity Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Wall Street NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn	Broadway NERFINISHED ⓘ Cedar Street NERFINISHED ⓘ
materialUsed	granite ⓘ limestone ⓘ steel frame ⓘ
namedAfter	American Surety Company NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	being an early steel-frame skyscraper ⓘ ornate Beaux-Arts façade ⓘ pioneering late 19th-century commercial architecture ⓘ
openingDate	1896 ⓘ
originalOwner	American Surety Company NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Wall Street area NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Lower Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ
roofType	flat roof ⓘ
use	commercial ⓘ

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