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St. Paul's Chapel

St. Paul’s Chapel is a National Historic Landmark, one of the only remaining colonial era houses of worship in New York, and the oldest continuously used public building in the city.

St. Paul’s Chapel is part of the larger Parish of ...

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National Historic Landmark - St. Paul's Cathedral (Buffalo)

National Historic Landmark - St. Paul's Cathedral (Buffalo)

Constructed between 1849 and 1851, St. Paul's Cathedral is the premier church in Western New York.

Designed by Richard Upjohn, the leading American Gothic Revival architect of the 19th century, St. Paul's is an ...

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National Historic Landmark - St. Patrick's Cathedral

National Historic Landmark - St. Patrick's Cathedral, Lady Chapel, Rectory and Cardinal's Residence

Climaxing Renwick's career, this cathedral is the first large-scale Medieval-style church in America. Begun in 1858, its spires were completed in 1888.

Courtesy National Park Service National Historical ...

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National Historic Landmark - St. George's Episcopal Church (NY)

National Historic Landmark - St. George's Episcopal Church (New York)

Home church (1908-48) of Harry Thacker Burleigh, African-American composer, arranger, and singer who helped establish the Spiritual in the attention and acceptance of all Americans, including classically trained musicians.

Courtesy National ...

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National Historic Landmark-St. Ann's and Holy Trinity, Brooklyn

National Historic Landmark - St. Ann's and Holy Trinity, Brooklyn

Minard Lafever, one of mid-19th century America's leading architects, secured his reputation with the design of this outstanding Gothic Revival church.

Built in 1844-1847, it was largely funded by Edgar John ...

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National Historic Landmark - Springside

National Historic Landmark - Springside

Springside is the only surviving substantially unaltered example of landscape architecture designed by Andrew Jackson Downing (1815-1852), who is justly called the --father of American landscape architecture-- and America's foremost proponent of romantic rural design in ...

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National Historic Landmark - John Philip Sousa House

National Historic Landmark - John Philip Sousa House

Sousa, a band director and composer, was best known for his marches, including --The Stars and Stripes Forever--.

He lived here from 1915 until his death in 1932.

Courtesy National Park Service National Historical ...

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National Historic Landmark - Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

National Historic Landmark - Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is nationally significant as one of Frank Lloyd Wright's most important commissions during his long, productive, and influential career.

Built between 1956 and 1959, the museum is recognized as ...

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National Historic Landmark - Soho Cast-Iron Historic District

National Historic Landmark - Soho Cast-Iron Historic District

Reflecting the second half of the 19th century, this is probably the largest existing group of 19th-century cast-iron facades in the world.

Courtesy National Park Service National Historical Landmarks

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National Historic Landmark - Gerrit Smith Estate

National Historic Landmark - Gerrit Smith Estate

The Gerrit Smith Estate is significant for its association with Gerrit Smith (1797-1874), a figure of national prominence in politics and social reform movements.

Smith's wealth and numerous business ventures gave him the financial ...

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