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Manhattan, United States

Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House

Manhattan, United States

Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House
Photo: ajay_suresh · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

The Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House stands at 1 Bowling Green near the southern tip of Manhattan in New York City. Designed by Cass Gilbert in the Beaux-Arts style and built from 1902 to 1907 as the headquarters of the Port of New York's duty collection, it is a seven-story steel-framed building with a stone facade. Its main staircase is flanked by Four Continents, four statues by Daniel Chester French, and its rotunda holds ceiling murals by Reginald Marsh added in 1938.

Architect

Movement

Type
custom house
Heritage
New York State Register of Historic Places listed place, New York City Landmark
Place
Manhattan, United States

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Location

40.70429, -74.01377