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Woolworth Building

The Woolworth Building is a 792-foot-tall residential building and early skyscraper at 233 Broadway in the neighborhood of in .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: skyscraper in Manhattan, New York City, United States

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Freedom Tower and New York City Hall.

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One World Trade Center, also known as One WTC and as the , is the main building of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in , New York City. is situated 1,400 feet west of Woolworth Building.

Town hall
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is the seat of New York City government, located at the center of in the area of , between Broadway, Park Row, and Chambers Street. is situated 650 feet east of Woolworth Building.

Railway station
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The is a New York City Subway station complex on the IND Eighth Avenue Line, IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line, and BMT Broadway Line. is situated 340 feet west of Woolworth Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Manhattan and TriBeCa.

Quarter
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Lower Manhattan, also known as , is the southernmost part of the New York City borough of . The area is the historical birthplace of New York City and in the 17th and 18th centuries composed the entirety of the city.

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A former industrial district in Lower , , short for "Triangle Below Canal Street", has transformed from artist community to upscale residential district in the 21st century.

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The comprises the southern tip of , with the Hudson River on the west, the East River on the east, New York Harbor to the south, and Barclay Street on the north.

Woolworth Building

Latitude
40.71245° or 40° 42′ 45″ north
Longitude
-74.00833° or 74° 0′ 30″ west
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Inception
1913
Height
394 feet (120 metres)
Open location code
87G7PX6R+XM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 75363809
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
5145093
Wiki­data ID
Q217652
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Woolworth Building” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Woolworth-gebou”
  • Arabic: “مبنى وول وورث”
  • Asturian: “Woolworth Building”
  • Azerbaijani: “Vulvort Bildinq”
  • Azerbaijani: “Vulvort Buldinq”
  • Basque: “Woolworth Building”
  • Belarusian: “Woolworth Building”
  • Bengali: “উলঅর্থ বিল্ডিং”
  • Bengali: “উলঅর্থ ভবন”
  • Bulgarian: “Уулуърлд Билдинг”
  • Bulgarian: “Уулуърт Билдинг”
  • Catalan: “Woolworth Building”
  • Chinese: “伍尔沃斯大楼”
  • Chinese: “伍爾沃斯大樓”
  • Czech: “Woolworth Building”
  • Danish: “Woolworth Building”
  • Dutch: “Woolworth Building”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مبنى وول وورث”
  • Esperanto: “Konstruaĵo Woolworth”
  • Estonian: “Woolworth Building”
  • Finnish: “Woolworth Building”
  • French: “Woolworth Building”
  • Georgian: “ვულუორზ ბილდინგი”
  • German: “Woolworth Building”
  • Hebrew: “בניין וולוורת‘”
  • Hebrew: “בניין וולוורת’”
  • Hebrew: “בניין וולוורת”
  • Hungarian: “Woolworth Building”
  • Indonesian: “Woolworth Building”
  • Italian: “Grattacielo Woolworth”
  • Italian: “Woolworth Building”
  • Japanese: “ウールワース・ビルディング”
  • Japanese: “ウールワースビル”
  • Japanese: “ウールワースビルディング”
  • Korean: “울워스 빌딩”
  • Latin: “Aedificium Woolworth”
  • Lithuanian: “Woolworth Building”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Woolworth Building”
  • Norwegian: “Woolworth Building”
  • Persian: “ساختمان وول ورث”
  • Persian: “ساختمان وول‌ورث”
  • Polish: “Woolworth Building”
  • Portuguese: “Woolworth Building”
  • Romanian: “Woolworth Building”
  • Russian: “Вулворт Билдинг”
  • Russian: “Вулворт-билдинг”
  • Slovak: “Woolworth Building”
  • Slovenian: “Woolworth Building”
  • Spanish: “Edificio Woolworth”
  • Spanish: “Woolworth Building”
  • Swedish: “Woolworth Building”
  • Thai: “ตึกวูลเวิร์ธ”
  • Turkish: “Woolworth Building”
  • Ukrainian: “Будинок Вулворт”
  • Welsh: “Adeilad Woolworth”
  • Western Panjabi: “وولورتھ بلڈنگ”

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