A. T. Stewart Company Store
Also known as: Sun Building, Marble Palace280 Broadway, New York, New York
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Coordinates:
+40.71435, -74.0058440°42'52" N, 74°00'21" W
Description
Stewart's store (1846), the "Marble Palace," has been called the cradle of the department store. -- National Historic Landmark statement of significance, June 2, 1978
National Register information
- Status
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on June 2, 1978
- Reference number
- 78001885
- NR name
- Stewart, A. T., Company Store
- Architectural styles
- Victorian: Renaissance; Other architectural type; Romano-Tuscan Renaissance
- Areas of significance
- Commerce; Architecture
- Level of significance
- National
- Evaluation criteria
- C - Design/Construction; B - Person
- Property type
- Building
- Historic function
- Department store
- Current function
- Government office
- Periods of significance
- 1875-1899; 1850-1874; 1825-1849
- Significant years
- 1845; 1876
Update Log
- April 20, 2017: New Street View added by Michael Miller