Langston Hughes House

The Langston Hughes House is a historic home located in , , . It is an Italianate style dwelling built in 1869. It is a three-story-with-basement, rowhouse faced in brownstone and measuring 20 feet wide and 45 feet deep.
  • Type: Historic house
  • Description: historic home in Harlem, New York, USA
  • Also known as: Langston Hughes House (Harlem)
  • Address: 20 East 127th Street, 10035

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Harlem–125th Street station and St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church.

Railway station
is a commuter rail stop serving the Metro-North Railroad's Hudson, Harlem, and New Haven Lines. It is located at East 125th Street and Park Avenue in , , . is situated 840 feet southeast of Langston Hughes House.

Church
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located at 2067 at 127th Street in the neighborhood of in , .

Park
Photo: Momos, Public domain.
Marcus Garvey Park is a 20.16-acre park on the border between the and neighborhoods of , . The park, centered on a massive and steep outcropping of schist, interrupts the flow of Fifth Avenue traffic, which is routed around the park via Mount Morris Park West.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harlem and Harlem and Upper Manhattan.

Quarter
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is a in , New York City. It is bounded roughly by the on the west; the and 155th Street on the north; on the east; and 110th Street on the south.

Upper is a large, relatively under-visited area that ranges from 125th Street to Inwood Hill Park on the west and from 96th Street northward on the east.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the borough of . It is bordered on the north by 135th Street; on the south by 122nd and 125th Streets; on the west by ; and on the east by Adam Clayton Powell Jr.

Langston Hughes House

Latitude
40.8072° or 40° 48′ 26″ north
Longitude
-73.94054° or 73° 56′ 26″ west
Height
43 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
87G8R345+VQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 271625750
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­house
Wiki­data ID
Q6486515
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