Charles Scribner’s Sons Building
The Charles Scribner's Sons Building, also known as 597 Fifth Avenue, is a commercial structure in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City, on Fifth Avenue between 48th and 49th Streets.Photo: ajay suresh, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: historic building in Manhattan, New York City, USA
- Address: 597 5th Avenue, 10017
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Modern Art and Saint Patricks Cathedral.
Museum of Modern Art
Museum
The Museum of Modern Art is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. MoMA's collection spans the late 19th century to the present, and includes over 200,000 works of architecture and design, drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, prints, illustrated and artist's books, film, as well as electronic media. Museum of Modern Art is situated 1,600 feet north of Charles Scribner’s Sons Building.
Saint Patricks Cathedral
Church
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St. Patrick's Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. It is the seat of the Archbishop of New York as well as a parish church. Saint Patricks Cathedral is situated 600 feet northeast of Charles Scribner’s Sons Building.
Empire State Building
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Empire State Building is a 102-story, supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States. The building was designed in the Art Deco style by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and constructed between 1930 and 1931. Empire State Building is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Charles Scribner’s Sons Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diamond District and Midtown East.
Diamond District
Neighborhood
Photo: ChrisRuvolo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A diamond district is an area where the cutting, polishing, and trade of diamonds and other gems takes place. There are a number of these districts around the world, including: It may also refer to Diamond District, an American hip-hop group formed by Oddisee, Uptown XO & Yu.
Midtown East
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Midtown East is the core retail and commercial neighborhood of Manhattan, containing the highest concentration of business and money this side of, well, the planet.
Theater District
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Broadway. Times Square. Madison Square Garden. The name says it all: the Theater District is the entertainment hub of the city, and possibly the entire nation.
Charles Scribner’s Sons Building
- Category: commercial building
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.75735° or 40° 45′ 26″ northLongitude
-73.97769° or 73° 58′ 40″ westHeight
156 feet (47 metres)Open location code
87G8Q24C+WWOpenStreetMap ID
way 266010350OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q3897252
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Charles Scribner’s Sons Building” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Charles Scribner’s Sons Building”
- French: “Charles Scribner’s Sons Building”
- German: “Charles Scribner Söhne Gebäude”
- German: “Charles Scribner’s Sons Building”
- German: “Charles-Scribner-Söhne-Gebäude”
- Spanish: “Charles Scribner’s Sons Building”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Church of Sweden in New York and Tower 49.
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