The
New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission
The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is the New York City agency charged with administering the city's Landmarks Preservation Law. The LPC is responsible for protecting New York City's architecturally, historically, and cu ...
(LPC), formed in 1965, is the
New York City governmental commission that administers the city's Landmarks Preservation Law. Since its founding, it has designated over a thousand landmarks, classified into four categories: individual landmarks, interior landmarks, scenic landmarks, and historic districts.
The
New York City borough of
Manhattan
Manhattan (), known regionally as the City, is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City. The borough is also coextensive with New York County, one of the original counties of the U.S. state ...
contains a high concentration of designated landmarks, interior landmarks and historic districts. The section of Manhattan below
14th Street is referred to as
Lower Manhattan
Lower Manhattan (also known as Downtown Manhattan or Downtown New York) is the southernmost part of Manhattan, the central borough for business, culture, and government in New York City, which is the most populated city in the United States with ...
and contains over a hundred landmarks. Some of these are also
National Historic Landmark
A National Historic Landmark (NHL) is a building, district, object, site, or structure that is officially recognized by the United States government for its outstanding historical significance. Only some 2,500 (~3%) of over 90,000 places liste ...
(NHL) sites, and NHL status is noted where known.
Sources
date listed is date of designation.
Historic Districts
Individual Landmarks
1–9
A–M
N–Z
Interior Landmarks
See also
* List of New York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan from 14th to 59th Streets
* List of New York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan from 59th to 110th Streets
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* List of National Historic Landmarks in New York City
This article lists National Historic Landmarks in New York City, of which there are 116. One of the New York City sites is also a national monument, and there are two more national monuments in NYC as well. These are listed further below. It a ...
External links
NYC Landmarks Preservation CommissionNYC Landmarks Designation ReportsNew York City Landmarks Preservation Commission flickr Group
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Locally designated landmarks in the United States
New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission
Manhattan below 14th