List of New York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan above 110th Street

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See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Manhattan above 110th Street

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (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 contains a high concentration of designated landmarks, interior landmarks and historic districts. The section of Manhattan above 110th Street is known as Upper Manhattan. It includes numerous individual landmarks and historic districts, as well as two scenic landmarks. The following is an incomplete list. Some of these are also National Historic Landmark (NHL) sites, and NHL status is noted where known.

Source:;; date listed is date of designation;

Historic Districts

Landmark Name Date Designated
Audubon Park Historic District May 12, 2009
Audubon Terrace Historic District January 9, 1979
Central Harlem - West 130th-132nd Streets Historic District May 29, 2018
Dorrance Brooks Square Historic District June 15, 2021
Hamilton Heights Historic District November 26, 1974; extension: March 28, 2000
Hamilton Heights/Sugar Hill Historic District and Extension June 27, 2000; extension: October 3, 2001
Hamilton Heights/Sugar Hill Northeast Historic District October 23, 2001
Hamilton Heights/Sugar Hill Northwest Historic District June 18, 2002
Jumel Terrace Historic District August 18, 1970
Morningside Heights Historic District February 21, 2017
Mount Morris Park Historic District and Extension November 3, 1971; extension: September 2015
Park Terrace West-West 217th Street Historic District December 11, 2018
St. Nicholas Historic District March 16, 1967

Individual Landmarks

1 – 9

Landmark Name Image Date Designated
115th Street Branch of the New York Public Library July 12, 1967
12 West 129th Street House July 26, 1994
17 East 128th Street House 40°48′29″N 73°56′23.4″W / 40.80806°N 73.939833°W / 40.80806; -73.939833 December 21, 1982
30th Police Precinct Station House (Former) (32nd Police Precinct Station House) July 15, 1986
155th Street Viaduct 1992
369th Regiment Armory May 14, 1985
409 Edgecombe Avenue Apartments (Colonial Parkway Apartments) June 15, 1993
555 Edgecombe Avenue Apartments (Roger Morris Apartments) June 15, 1993
935 St. Nicholas Avenue June 27, 2023

A – M

Landmark Name Image Date Designated
Abyssinian Baptist Church and Community House July 13, 1993
Apollo Theater (Hurtig & Seamon's New (Burlesque) Theater) June 28, 1983
Astor Row (8-62 (even) West 130th Street Houses) August 11, 1981
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James A. and Ruth M. Bailey House February 19, 1974
Nicholas C. and Agnes Benziger House January 12, 1999
Casa Italiana March 28, 1978
Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine and the Cathedral Close February 21, 2017
Chapel of the Intercession August 16, 1966
Chapel of the Intercession Vicarage August 16, 1966
Church of All Saints (Roman Catholic), Parish House and School January 30, 2006
Church of Notre Dame January 24, 1967
Church of Notre Dame Rectory, 405 West 114th Street 40°48′18.3″N 73°57′38.7″W / 40.805083°N 73.960750°W / 40.805083; -73.960750 January 24, 1967
Church of St. Joseph of the Holy Family, 401-403 West 125th Street June 28, 2016
City College of New York, North Campus May 26, 1981
Claremont Theater Building June 6, 2006
Cloisters, The (Metropolitan Museum of Art) (CB12) March 19, 1974
Croton Aqueduct Gate House March 23, 1981
Croton Aqueduct West 119th Street Gatehouse March 28, 2000
Dunbar Apartments July 14, 1970
Dyckman House July 12, 1967
Fire Engine Company No. 47 (502 West 113th Street) June 17, 1997
Fire Engine Company No. 67 (518 West 170th Street) February 27, 2001
Fire Engine Company No. 84 and Hook & Ladder Company No. 34 (513-515 West 161st Street) June 17, 1997
Fire Hook & Ladder Company No. 14 (Fire Engine Company No. 36) (120 East 125th Street) 40°48′16″N 73°56′17.4″W / 40.80444°N 73.938167°W / 40.80444; -73.938167 June 17, 1997
Fort Washington Presbyterian Church May 12, 2009
General Grant National Memorial November 25, 1975
Graham Court Apartments October 16, 1984
Hamilton Grange August 2, 1967
Hamilton Theater (Former) (Broadway & West 146th Street) 40°49′37.5″N 73°56′58″W / 40.827083°N 73.94944°W / 40.827083; -73.94944 February 8, 2000
Harlem Courthouse August 2, 1967
Harlem River Houses September 23, 1975
High Bridge, Aqueduct, and Pedestrian Walk November 10, 1970
Highbridge Play Center April 14, 2007
Historic Street Lampposts June 17, 1997
Hotel Cecil and Minton's Playhouse June 27, 2023
Holyrood Episcopal Church May 18, 2021
Hotel Theresa (Theresa Towers) July 13, 1993
Langston Hughes House August 11, 1981
IRT Broadway Line Viaduct (Manhattan Valley Viaduct) November 21, 1981
Jeffrey's Hook Lighthouse ("Little Red Lighthouse") May 14, 1991
Loew's 175th Street Theatre (4140 Broadway) December 13, 2016
Joseph Loth & Company Silk Ribbon Mill (500 West 151st Street at Amsterdam Avenue) 40°49′44.3″N 73°56′43″W / 40.828972°N 73.94528°W / 40.828972; -73.94528 September 21, 1993
Low Memorial Library, Columbia University September 20, 1966
Macombs Dam Bridge (Central Bridge) and 155th Street Viaduct January 14, 1992
Metropolitan Baptist Church (New York City) (New York Presbyterian Church) (151 West 128th Street) February 3, 1981
Morris-Jumel Mansion July 12, 1967
Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church July 13, 1993
Mount Morris Bank Building (Corn Exchange Bank, Mount Morris Branch) (81-85 East 125th Street at Park Avenue) January 5, 1993
Mount Olive Fire Baptized Holiness Church (Second Reformed Presbyterian Church (Former)) (304-308 West 122nd Street) 40°48′31″N 73°57′13″W / 40.8085°N 73.9535°W / 40.8085; -73.9535 June 23, 2009

N – Z

Landmark Name Image Date Designated
New York Public Library, 125th Street Branch January 13, 2009
New York Public Library, Aguilar Branch (174 East 110th Street) 40°47′39″N 73°56′36″W / 40.7943°N 73.9434°W / 40.7943; -73.9434 June 25, 1996
New York Public Library, George Bruce Branch (518 West 125th Street) 40°48′50″N 73°57′25″W / 40.8138°N 73.957°W / 40.8138; -73.957 January 13, 2009
New York Public Library, Hamilton Grange Branch March 31, 1970
New York Public Library, Harlem Branch June 15, 2021
New York Training School for Teachers/New York Model School (A. Philip Randolph Campus High School) (443 West 135th Street) 40°49′06″N 73°57′00″W / 40.8183°N 73.950°W / 40.8183; -73.950 June 24, 1997
Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church 472 West 142nd Street 40°49′23.5″N 73°56′54″W / 40.823194°N 73.94833°W / 40.823194; -73.94833 July 22, 1975
Plant and Scrymser Pavilions for Private Patients, St. Luke's Hospital (St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center)
(401 West 113th Street & 400 West 114th Street) 40°48′16″N 73°57′38″W / 40.8045°N 73.9605°W / 40.8045; -73.9605 		June 18, 2002
Regent Theater (First Corinthian Baptist Church), 1910 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard March 8, 1994
Riverside Church May 16, 2000
Jackie Robinson (Colonial Park) Play Center April 10, 2007
St. Aloysius Roman Catholic Church, New York (209 West 132nd Street) January 30, 2007
St. Andrew's Church April 12, 1967
St. Martin's Episcopal Church 40°48′20″N 73°56′48″W / 40.80556°N 73.94667°W / 40.80556; -73.94667 July 19, 1966
St. Martin's Episcopal Church Rectory, 18 W122 St 40°48′20″N 73°56′46.2″W / 40.80556°N 73.946167°W / 40.80556; -73.946167 July 19, 1966
St. Mary Protestant Episcopal Church (Manhattanville), Parish House, and Sunday School (521 West 126th St) 40°48′53.5″N 73°57′22″W / 40.814861°N 73.95611°W / 40.814861; -73.95611 May 19, 1998
Saint Paul Roman Catholic Church (now Parish of St. Paul and Holy Rosary), 121 East 117th Street June 28, 2016
St. Paul's Chapel (Columbia University) September 20, 1966
St. Paul's German Evangelical Lutheran Church (Former)
(12th Church of Christ, Scientist; Greater Metropolitan Baptist Church, 147 West 123rd Street) 40°48′27″N 73°56′54″W / 40.80750°N 73.94833°W / 40.80750; -73.94833 		March 8, 1994
St. Philip's Episcopal Church July 13, 1993
Schomburg Collection for Research in Black Culture (West 135th Street Branch Library) February 3, 1981
Thomas Jefferson Play Center July 24, 2007
Union Theological Seminary: Brown Memorial Tower, James Tower & James Memorial Chapel November 15, 1967
University Heights Bridge September 11, 1984
Wadleigh High School for Girls (Wadleigh School, 215 West 114th Street) 40°48′9″N 73°57′15″W / 40.80250°N 73.95417°W / 40.80250; -73.95417 July 26, 1994
Washington Apartments (Seventh Avenue & 122nd Street) 40°48′25″N 73°57′1″W / 40.80694°N 73.95028°W / 40.80694; -73.95028 January 5, 1993
Washington Bridge September 14, 1982
Watch Tower 40°48′15″N 73°56′37″W / 40.804097°N 73.94357°W / 40.804097; -73.94357 July 12, 1967
Water Tower 40°50′33″N 73°01′54″W / 40.84245°N 73.03167°W / 40.84245; -73.03167 July 12, 1967
Richard Webber Harlem Packing House (207-215 East 119th Street) March 27, 2018
Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) Building, 135th Street (Harlem) Branch (180 West 135th Street) February 10, 1998
Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) Building, West 135th Street Branch (now Jackie Robinson YMCA Youth Center) (181 West 135th Street) December 13, 2016

Interior Landmarks

Landmark Name Image Date Designated
Apollo Theater (Hurtig & Seamon's New (Burlesque) Theater), First Floor Interior June 28, 1983
General Grant National Memorial Interior November 23, 1975
Jackie Robinson (Colonial Park) Play Center Bath House Interior, First Floor Interior April 10, 2007
Low Memorial Library Interior, Main Floor Interior February 3, 1981
Morris-Jumel Mansion, First Floor Interior May 27, 1975

Scenic Landmarks

Landmark Name Date Designated
Fort Tryon Park September 20, 1983
Morningside Park July 15, 2008

See also

References

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