Sniffen Court Historic District

The Sniffen Court Historic District is a small close-ended mews, running perpendicularly southwest from East 36th Street, between Third and Lexington Avenues in the neighborhood of in New York City.
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  • Type: Historic site
  • Description: historic district in New York, United States
  • Also known as: “Distrito historico de Sniffen Court”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Empire State Building and Grand Central Terminal.

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The is a 102-story, supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of , New York City, United States. The building was designed in the Art Deco style by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and constructed between 1930 and 1931. is situated 2,100 feet west of Sniffen Court Historic District.

Railway station
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is a commuter rail terminal at 42nd Street and Park Avenue in , New York City. Grand Central is the southern terminus of the Metro-North Railroad's Harlem, Hudson and New Haven Lines, serving the northern parts of the . is situated 2,200 feet north of Sniffen Court Historic District.

Museum
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The Morgan Library & Museum is a museum and research library in , New York, United States. Completed in 1906 as the private library of the banker J. is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Sniffen Court Historic District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Murray Hill and Tudor City.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood on the east side of in . is generally bordered to the east by the or and to the west by , though the exact boundaries are disputed.

Neighborhood
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is an apartment complex on the East Side of in , bordering the Turtle Bay and neighborhoods. It lies on a low cliff east of Second Avenue, between 40th and 43rd Streets, and overlooks First Avenue to the east.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the borough of , between the neighborhoods of to the north and to the south, Kips Bay to the east, the to the southwest, and to the northwest.

Sniffen Court Historic District

Latitude
40.74694° or 40° 44′ 49″ north
Longitude
-73.97833° or 73° 58′ 42″ west
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
87G8P2WC+QM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357642394
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­district
Wiki­data ID
Q5811392
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Highlights: Strange Days Album Cover Location and Stern College for Women.

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