Charles Scribner’s Sons Building

The Charles Scribner's Sons Building, also known as 597 Fifth Avenue, is a commercial structure in the neighborhood of , on between 48th and 49th Streets.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: historic building in Manhattan, New York City, USA
  • Also known as: “Charles Scribner Söhne Gebäude” and “Charles-Scribner-Söhne-Gebäude”
  • Address: 597 5th Avenue, 10017

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Museum of Modern Art and Saint Patricks Cathedral.

Museum
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The is an art museum located in , New York City, on 53rd Street between 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. is situated 1,600 feet north of Charles Scribner’s Sons Building.

Church
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St. Patrick's Cathedral is a cathedral in the neighborhood of , United States. It is the seat of the Archbishop of New York as well as a parish church. is situated 590 feet northeast of Charles Scribner’s Sons Building.

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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 3,900 feet southwest of Charles Scribner’s Sons Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Diamond District and Midtown East.

Neighborhood
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A 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:…

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is the core retail and commercial neighborhood of , containing the highest concentration of business and money this side of, well, the planet.

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Broadway. Times Square. Madison Square Garden. The name says it all: the is the entertainment hub of the city, and possibly the entire nation.

Charles Scribner’s Sons Building

Latitude
40.75735° or 40° 45′ 26″ north
Longitude
-73.97769° or 73° 58′ 40″ west
Height
156 feet (47 metres)
Open location code
87G8Q24C+WW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 266010350
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q3897252
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Charles Scribner’s Sons Building” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Church of Sweden in New York and Tower 49.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Intimissimi and P.J. Moran’s.

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