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Summary

The National Register of Historic Places includes 607 listed properties in the county, first listed in 1966; 91 are also National Historic Landmarks. Most listings are in or near New York, Manhattan, Brooklyn.

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National Register of Historic Places

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362 of 607 listings mapped; some locations are restricted by NPS to protect sensitive sites.

607 listed properties

Property	City	Type	Listed
110th Street-Cathedral Parkway Subway Station (IRT)	New York	Structure	2004
116th Street-Columbia University Subway Station (IRT)	New York	Structure	2004
145th Street Subway Station (IRT)	New York	Structure	2005
14th Street-Union Square Subway Station (IRT; Dual System BMT)	New York	Structure	2005
168th Street Subway Station (IRT)	New York	Structure	2005
181st Street Subway Station (IND)	New York	Structure	2005
181st Street Subway Station (IRT)	New York	Structure	2005
190th Street Subway Station (IND)	New York	Structure	2005
207th Street Yard-Signal Service Building and Tower B	Manhattan	Structure	2006
240 Central Park South	New York	Building	2009
28th Police Precinct Station House	New York	Building	2024
28th Street Subway Station (IRT)	New York	Structure	2005
32nd Police Precinct Station House Complex	New York	Building	2019
33rd Street Subway Station (IRT)	New York	Structure	2004
369th Regiment Armory	New York	Building	1994
59th Street-Columbus Circle Subway Station (IRT)	New York	Structure	2004
69th Regiment Armory NHL	New York	Building	1994
69th Street Transfer Bridge	New York	Structure	2003
72nd Street Subway Station (IRT)	New York	Structure	2004
75 Murray Street Building	New York	Building	1973
79th Street Subway Station (IRT)	New York	Structure	2004
86th Street Subway Station (Dual System IRT)	New York	Structure	2005
ADMIRAL DEWEY (tugboat)	New York	Structure	2002
AMBROSE (lightship) NHL	New York	Structure	1984
Actors Temple	New York	Building	2005
Admiral's House	New York	Building	1972
African Burial Ground NHL	New York	Site	1993
Alwyn Court Apartments	New York	Building	1979
American Bank Note Company Building	New York	Building	1999
American Fine Arts Society	New York	Building	1980
American Museum of Natural History	New York	Building	1976
American Radiator Building	New York	Building	1980
American Stock Exchange NHL	New York	Building	1978
American Thread Building	New York	Building	2005
Andrews United Methodist Church	Brooklyn	Building	1992
Ansche Chesed Synagogue	New York	Building	2014
Ansonia Hotel	New York	Building	1980
Apartment Buildings at 131-135 East 66th Street and 130-134 East 67th Street	New York	Building	1982
Apartment at 1261 Madison Avenue	New York	Building	1982
Apollo Theater	New York	Building	1983
Appellate Division Courthouse of New York State	New York	Building	1982
Apthorp Apartments	New York	Building	1978
Arthur, Chester A., House NHL	New York	Building	1966
Association Residence Nursing Home	New York	Building	1975
Association of the Bar of the City of New York	New York	Building	1980
Astor Place Subway Station (IRT)	New York	Structure	2004
Astor Row Houses	New York		1982
Audubon Park Historic District	New York	District	2024
Audubon Terrace Historic District	New York	District	1980
Bailey House	New York	Building	1980
Baker, George F., Jr. and Sr., Houses	New York	Building	1982
Baldwin, James, Residence	New York	Building	2019
Bank of New York Building	New York	Building	2003
Bank of the Metropolis	New York	Building	2003
Barbizon Hotel for Women	New York	Building	1982
Battery Park Control House	New York	Building	1980
Bayard-Condict Building NHL	New York	Building	1976
Beacon Theater and Hotel	New York	Building	1982
Beaver Building	New York	Building	2005
Bell Telephone Laboratories NHL	New York	Building	1975
Belnord Apartments	New York	Building	1980
Beth Hamedrash Hagodol Synagogue	New York	Building	1999
Bialystoker Synagogue	New York	Building	1972
Biltmore Theater	New York	Building	2004
Blackwell House	New York	Building	1972
Bleecker Street Subway Station (IRT)	New York	Structure	2004
Block House, The	New York	Building	1972
Bouwerie Lane Theater	New York	Building	1980
Bowery Savings Bank	New York	Building	1980
Bowling Green Fence and Park	New York	Site	1980
Broad Exchange Building	New York	Building	1998
Broadway Synagogue, Old	New York	Building	2002
Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall Subway Station (IRT)	New York	Structure	2005
Brooks and Hewitt Halls	New York	Building	2003
Brown, James, House	New York	Building	1983
Building at 116 John Street	New York	Building	2014
Building at 133 East 80th Street	New York	Building	2010
Building at 19 Rector St.	New York	District	2002
Building at 21 West Street	New York	Building	1999
Building at 210 East 68th Street	New York	Building	2005
Building at 254-260 Canal Street	New York	Building	2006
Building at 287 Broadway	New York	Building	2024
Building at 304 Park Avenue South	New York	Building	2005
Building at 315-325 West 36th Street	New York	Building	2004
Building at 361 Broadway	New York	Building	1983
Building at 376-380 Lafayette Street	New York	Building	1979
Building at 45 East 66th Street	New York	Building	1980
Building at 821 Broadway	New York	Building	2024
Building at 85 Leonard Street	New York	Building	1980
Burden, James A. Jr., House and Kahn, Otto H., House	New York	Building	2006
CIRCLE LINE X (sightseeing vessel)	Manhattan	Structure	2014
Caffe Cino	New York	Building	2017
Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church	New York	Building	2016
Candler Building	New York	Building	1982
Carnegie Hall NHL	New York	Building	1966
Carnegie, Andrew, Mansion NHL	New York	Building	1966
Cary Building	New York	Building	1983
Casa Italina	New York	Building	1982
Castle Clinton National Monument	New York	Structure	1966
Castle Williams	New York	Building	1972
Central Harlem North Historic District	New York	District	2024
Central IND Substation	New York	Structure	2006
Central Park NHL	New York	District	1966
Central Park West Historic District	New York	District	1982
Central Savings Bank	New York	Building	1983
Central Synagogue NHL	New York	Building	1970
Century Association Building	New York	Building	1982
Century Building	New York	Building	1997
Chamber of Commerce Building NHL	New York	Building	1973
Chambers Street Subway Station (Dual System BMT)	New York	Structure	2005
Chambers Street Subway Station (Dual System IRT)	New York	Structure	2005
Chanin Building	New York	Building	1980
Chapel of the Good Shepherd	New York	Building	1972
Chapel of the Intercession Complex and Trinity Cemetery	New York	Building	1980
Charles Street House at No. 131	New York	Building	1972
Charlton-King-Vandam Historic District	New York	District	1973
Chelsea Historic District	New York	District	1977
Chelsea Historic District (Boundary Increase)	New York	District	1982
Chinatown and Little Italy Historic District	New York	District	2010
Christodora House	New York	Building	1986
Chrysler Building NHL	New York	Building	1976
Church Missions House	New York	Building	1982
Church of Notre Dame and Rectory	New York	Building	1980
Church of St. Edward the Martyr	New York	Building	2025
Church of St. Ignatius Loyola Complex	New York	Building	1980
Church of St. Mary the Virgin Complex	New York	Building	1990
Church of St. Paul the Apostle	New York	Building	1991
Church of the Ascension (Protestant Episcopal) NHL	New York	Building	1987
Church of the Holy Apostles (Additional Documentation)	New York	Building	1972
Church of the Holy Communion and Buildings	New York	Building	1980
Church of the Immaculate Conception and Clergy Houses	New York	Building	1980
Church of the Incarnation and Parish House	New York	Building	1982
Church of the Transfiguration	New York	Building	1980
Church of the Transfiguration and Rectory	New York	Building	1973
City Hall NHL	New York	Building	1966
City Hall Subway Station (IRT)	New York	Structure	2004
City Hospital	New York	Building	1972
City Pier A	New York	Structure	1975
City and Suburban Homes Company's First Avenue Estate Historic District	New York	District	1986
City and Suburban Homes Company's York Avenue Estate and Shively Sanitary Tenements Historic District	New York	District	1994
Civic Club	New York	Building	1982
Claremont Stables	New York	Building	1980
College of the City of New York	New York	Building	1984
Colony Arcade Building	New York	Building	2014
Columbus Monument	New York	Object	2018
Congregation B'nai Jeshurun Synagogue and Community House	New York	Building	1989
Congregation Ohab Zedek	New York	Building	2017
Congregation Shaare Zedek of Harlem	New York	Building	2015
Control House on 72nd Street	New York	Building	1980
Cook, Will Marion, House NHL	New York	Building	1976
Cooper Union NHL	New York	Building	1966
Corbin Building	New York	Building	2003
Corsi Houses	Manhattan	Building	2025
Croton Aqueduct Gate House	New York	Building	1983
Dahlgren, Lucy Drexel, House	New York	Building	1989
Daily News Building NHL	New York	Building	1982
Dakota Apartments NHL	New York	Building	1972
DeLamar Mansion	New York	Building	1983
Decker Building	New York	Building	2003
Delta Psi, Alpha Chapter	New York	Building	1996
Devinne Press Building	New York	Building	1977
Dominican Historic District	Manhattan	District	2025
Dorilton	New York	Building	1983
Dorrance Brooks Square Historic District	New York	District	2019
Douglas, Adelaide L. T., House	New York	Building	1982
Duke Residence	New York	Building	1989
Duke, James B., Mansion	New York	Building	1977
Dunbar Apartments	New York	Building	1979
Dyckman Street Subway Station (IRT)	New York	Structure	2004
Dyckman, William, House NHL	New York	Building	1967
ENTERPRISE (space shuttle)	Manhattan	Structure	2013
Earl Hall	New York	Building	2018
East 73rd Street Historic District	New York	District	1982
East 78th Street Houses	New York	Building	1980
East 80th Street Houses	New York	Building	1980
East Harlem Historic District	New York	District	2019
Eldridge Street Synagogue NHL	New York	Building	1980
Eleventh Street Methodist Episcopal Church	New York	Building	2011
Ellington, Edward Kennedy "Duke", House NHL	New York	Building	1976
Ellis Island (Additional Documentation)	New York	District	1966
Elmendorf Reformed Church	New York	Building	2010
Emerson, The	New York	Building	2009
Empire Building	New York	Building	1998
Empire State Building NHL	New York	Building	1982
Engineering Societies' Building and Engineers' Club	New York	Building	2007
Equitable Building NHL	New York	Building	1978
FRYING PAN SHOALS LIGHTSHIP NO. 115 (lightship)	New York	Structure	1999
Father Francis D. Duffy Statue and Duffy Square	New York	Object	2001
Federal Hall National Memorial	New York	Building	1966
Federal Office Building	New York	Building	1974
Federal Reserve Bank of New York	New York	Building	1980
Film Center Building	New York	Building	1984
Fire Hook and Ladder Company No. 14	New York	Building	2013
Firehouse, Engine Company 31	New York	Building	1972
Firehouse, Engine Company 33	New York	Building	1972
First African Methodist Episcopal Church: Bethel	New York	District	2018
First Battery Armory	New York	Building	2013
First Houses	New York	Building	1979
First Hungarian Reformed Church	New York	Building	2000
First National City Bank	New York	Building	1972
First Police Precinct Station House	New York	Building	1982
First Romanian-American Congregation Synagogue	New York	Building	1998
First Shearith Israel Graveyard	New York	Site	1980
Fish, Hamilton, House NHL	New York	Building	1972
Flatiron Building NHL	New York	Building	1979
Former Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank	New York	Building	1982
Former New York Life Insurance Company Building	New York	Building	1982
Former Police Headquarters Building	New York	Building	1980
Fort Jay	New York	Structure	1974
Fort Tryon Park and the Cloisters	New York	District	1978
Fort Washington Avenue Armory	New York	Building	1995
Fort Washington Presbyterian Church	New York	Building	2010
Fort Washington Site	New York	Site	1978
Founder's Hall, The Rockefeller University NHL	New York	Building	1974
Fourteenth Ward Industrial School	New York	Building	1983
Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist, The	Manhattan	Building	2011
Fraunces Tavern	New York	Building	2008
Fraunces Tavern Block	New York	District	1977
French, Fred F., Building	New York	Building	2004
Fulton-Nassau Historic District	New York	District	2005
Gansevoort Market Historic District	New York	District	2007
Garment Center Historic District	New York	District	2008
Gaylord White Houses	New York	Building	2024
General Electric Building	New York	Building	2004
General Grant National Memorial	New York	Building	1966
General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen	New York	Building	2008
George Washington Hotel	New York	Building	2019
German Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Mark	New York	Building	2004
Germania Life Insurance Company Building	New York	Building	2001
Gilsey Hotel	New York	Building	1978
Gouverneur Hospital	New York	Building	1982
Governor's House	New York	Building	1973
Governors Island NHL	New York	District	1985
Grace Church and Dependencies NHL	New York	Building	1974
Gracie, Archibald, Mansion	New York	Building	1975
Gramercy Park Historic District	New York	District	1980
Grand Central Terminal NHL	New York	Building	1975
Grand Central Terminal (Boundary Increase: Park Avenue Viaduct)	New York	Structure	1983
Grand Hotel	New York	Building	1983
Greenacre Park	New York	Site	2018
Greenwich Savings Bank	New York	Building	2005
Greenwich Village Historic District (Additional Documentation)	New York	District	1979
Guggenheim, Solomon R., Museum NHL	New York	Building	2005
Hamilton Grange National Memorial NHL	New York	Building	1966
Hamilton Heights Historic District	New York	District	1983
Hansberry, Lorraine, House	New York	Building	2021
Harlem African Burial Ground	Manhattan	Site	2018
Harlem Courthouse	New York	Building	1980
Harlem Fire Watchtower	New York	Structure	1976
Harlem River Houses	New York	Building	1979
Harlem Savings Bank	New York	Building	2003
Harvard Club of New York City	New York	Building	1980
Hatch, Barbara Rutherford, House	New York	Building	1983
Haughwout, E. V., Building	New York	Building	1973
Henderson Place Historic District	New York	District	1974
Henry Street Settlement and Neighborhood Playhouse NHL	New York	Building	1974
Henson, Matthew, Residence NHL	New York	Building	1975
High Bridge Aqueduct and Water Tower	New York	Structure	1972
Hispanic Society of America Complex NHL	New York	District	2012
Holland Tunnel NHL	New York	Structure	1993
Holy Cross African Orthodox Pro-Cathedral	New York	Building	2017
Holy Trinity Church, St. Christopher House and Parsonage	New York	Building	1980
Holyrood Protestant Episcopal Church	New York	Building	2020
Hopper, Isaac T., House	New York	Building	1986
Hotel Albert	Manhattan	Building	2012
Hotel Chelsea	New York	Building	1977
Hotel Gerard	New York	Building	1983
Hotel Martinique	New York	Building	2025
Hotel Theresa	New York	Building	2005
House at 146 East 38th St.	New York	Building	2008
House at 17 West 16th Street	New York	Building	1983
House at 20 West 16th St.	New York	Building	2007
House at 203 East 29 Street	New York	Building	1982
House at 203 Prince Street	New York	Building	1983
House at 37 East 4th Street	New York	Building	1980
House at 49 East 80th Street	New York	Building	2007
House at 51 Market St.	New York	Building	1977
Houses at 1026-1028 Fifth Ave.	New York	District	1999
Houses at 120 and 122 East 92nd Street	New York	Building	1982
Houses at 146-156 East 89th Street	New York	Building	1982
Houses at 208-218 East 78th Street	New York	Building	1983
Houses at 26, 28 and 30 Jones Street	New York	Building	1982
Houses at 311 and 313 East 58th Street	New York	Building	1982
Houses at 326, 328 and 330 East 18th Street	New York	Building	1982
Houses at 437-459 West 24th Street	New York	Building	1982
Houses at 647, 651-53 Fifth Avenue and 4 East 52nd Street	New York	Building	1983
Houses at 83 and 85 Sullivan Street	New York	Building	1980
Hudson Theatre	New York	Building	2016
Hudson View Gardens	Manhattan	District	2016
Hughes, Langston, House	New York	Building	1982
IRT Broadway Line Viaduct	New York	Structure	1983
Insurance Company of North America Building	New York	Building	1999
International House	New York	Building	1999
International Mercantile Marine Company Building	New York	Building	1991
Ivey Delph Apartments	New York	Building	2005
J. P. Morgan & Co. Building	New York	Building	1972
JOHN A. LYNCH (ferryboat)	New York	Structure	1984
JOHN J. HARVEY (fireboat)	New York	Structure	2000
Jackie Robinson Houses	New York	Building	2025
Jeffrey's Hook Lighthouse	New York	Structure	1979
John James Audubon Houses	Manhattan	Building	2022
John Street Building No. 170-176	New York	Building	1971
John Street Methodist Church	New York	Building	1973
Johnson, James Weldon, House NHL	New York	Building	1976
Joralemon Street Tunnel	New York	Structure	2006
Judson Memorial Church, Campanile, and Judson Hall	New York	Building	1974
Julius' Bar	New York	Building	2016
Jumel Terrace Historic District	New York	District	1973
Kehila Kedosha Janina Synagogue	New York	Building	1999
Knickerbocker Hotel	New York	Building	1980
Knox Building	New York	Building	1982
Kreischer House	New York	Building	1982
LANAI (yacht)	New York	Structure	2018
LETTIE G. HOWARD (schooner) NHL	New York	Structure	1984
LILAC, United States Lighthouse Tender	New York	Structure	2005
LaGrange Terrace	New York	Building	1976
Lamb's Club	New York	Building	1982
Lanier, James F. D., Residence	New York	Building	1982
LeRoy, Daniel, House	New York	Building	1982
Lee, Higginson & Company Bank Building	New York	Building	2006
Lescaze House	New York	Building	1980
Level Club	New York	Building	1984
Lever House	New York	Building	1983
Liberty Tower	New York	Building	1983
Lighthouse	New York	Structure	1972
Lincoln Building	New York	Building	1983
Lithuanian Alliance of America	Manhattan	Building	2022
Loew, William Goadby, House	New York	Building	1982
Look Building	New York	Building	2005
Louis N. Jaffe Art Theater Building (Additional Documentation)	New York	Building	1985
Low Memorial Library, Columbia University NHL	New York	Building	1987
Lower East Side Historic District	New York	District	2000
Lower East Side Historic District (Boundary Increase)	New York	District	2006
MACHIGONNE (ferry)	New York	Structure	1992
MacDougal-Sullivan Gardens Historic District	New York	District	1983
Macmillan Building	New York	Building	2006
Macy, R. H., and Company Store NHL	New York	Building	1978
Madison Avenue Facade of the Squadron A Armory	New York	Structure	1972
Manhattan Avenue-West 120th-123rd Streets Historic District	New York	District	1992
Manhattan Company Building	New York	Building	2000
Manhattanville Houses	New York	District	2024
Marble Collegiate Reformed Church	New York	Building	1980
Marcus Garvey Park	New York	District	2025
Mariner's Temple	New York	Building	1980
Mary McLeod Bethune Gardens	Manhattan	Building	2022
Master Building	New York	Building	2016
McGraw-Hill Building NHL	New York	Building	1980
McKay, Claude, Residence NHL	New York	Building	1976
Mecca Temple	New York	Building	1984
Merchants Refrigerating Company Warehouse	New York	Building	1985
Metro North Plaza	Manhattan	District	2024
Metropolitan Life Home Office Complex	New York	District	1996
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company NHL	New York	Building	1978
Metropolitan Museum of Art NHL	New York	Building	1986
Metropolitan Savings Bank	New York	Building	1976
Milbank, Brinckerhoff, and Fiske Halls	New York	Building	2003
Minton's Playhouse	New York	Building	1985
Mooney, Edward, House	New York	Building	1976
Moore, William H., House	New York	Building	1972
Morris Park Senior Citizens Home	New York	Building	2025
Morris, Lewis G., House	New York	Building	1977
Morris-Jumel Mansion NHL	New York	Building	1966
Mount Morris Bank	New York	Building	1989
Mount Morris Park Historic District	New York	District	1973
Mount Morris Park Historic District (Boundary Increase)	New York	District	1996
Municipal Asphalt Plant	New York	Building	1980
Municipal Building	New York	Building	1972
Municipal Ferry Pier	New York	Building	1976
Murray Hill Historic District	New York	District	2003
Murray Hill Historic District (Boundary Increase)	Manhattan	District	2013
National City Bank NHL	New York	Building	1978
National Headquarters, March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom	New York	Building	2020
New Amsterdam Theater	New York	Building	1980
New York Amsterdam News Building NHL	New York	Building	1976
New York Bible Society	Manhattan	Building	2014
New York Cancer Hospital	New York	Building	1977
New York City Marble Cemetery	New York	Site	1980
New York Cotton Exchange NHL	New York	Building	1972
New York County Lawyers Association Building	New York	Building	1982
New York Evening Post Building	New York	Building	2000
New York Life Building NHL	New York	Building	1978
New York Marble Cemetery	New York	Site	1980
New York Presbyterian Church	New York	Building	1982
New York Public Library NHL	New York	Building	1966
New York Public Library	New York	Building	1982
New York Public Library and Bryant Park NHL	New York	Building	1966
New York Public Library, 115th Street Branch	New York	Building	1980
New York Public Library, Fort Washington Branch	New York	Building	2020
New York Public Library, Hamilton Grange Branch	New York	Building	1981
New York Savings Bank	New York	Building	2000
New York School of Applied Design	New York	Building	1982
New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater	New York	Building	1970
New York Stock Exchange NHL	New York	Building	1978
New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture NHL	New York	Building	1992
New York Telephone Company Building	New York	Building	2009
New York Yacht Club NHL	New York	Building	1982
No. 8 Thomas Street Building	New York	Building	1980
North Presbyterian Church	Manhattan	Building	2014
Norwood, Andrew S., House	New York	Building	1979
Octagon, The	New York	Building	1972
Odd Fellows Hall	New York	Building	1983
Old Colony Club	New York	Building	1980
Old Grolier Club	New York	Building	1980
Old Merchant's House NHL	New York	Building	1966
Old New York Evening Post Building	New York	Building	1977
Old St. Patrick's Cathedral Complex	New York	District	1977
Osborne Apartments	New York	Building	1993
Ottendorfer Public Library and Stuyvesant Polyclinic Hospital	New York	Building	1979
P.S. 186	New York	Building	2017
Paddy’s Market Historic District	New York	District	2022
Park Avenue Historic District	New York	District	2010
Park Avenue Houses	New York	Building	1980
Park East Synagogue, Congregation Zichron Ephraim	New York	Building	1983
Park Row Building	New York	Building	2005
Park and Tilford Building	New York	Building	2009
Parker, Charlie, Residence	New York	Building	1994
Philosophy Hall NHL	New York	Building	2003
Pier 57	New York	Structure	2004
Pierpont Morgan Library NHL	New York	Building	1966
Plaza Hotel NHL	New York	District	1978
Pomander Walk District	New York	District	1983
Prince George Hotel	New York	Building	1999
Public Baths	New York	Building	1980
Public School 109	New York	Building	2000
Public School 157	New York	Building	1982
Public School 35	New York	Building	1980
Public School 9	New York	Building	1987
Puck Building	New York	Building	1983
Pupin Physics Laboratories, Columbia University NHL	New York	Building	1966
Queensboro Bridge	New York	Structure	1978
R & S Building	New York	Building	1986
Racquet and Tennis Club Building	New York	Building	1983
Radio City Music Hall	New York	Building	1978
Red House	New York	Building	1983
Residences at 5-15 West 54th Street	New York	District	1990
Rice, Isaac L., Mansion	New York	Building	1980
Riverside Church	New York	Building	2012
Riverside Drive-West 80th-81st Streets Historic District	New York	District	1984
Riverside Park and Drive	New York	Site	1983
Riverside-West 105th Street Historic District	New York	District	1980
Robbins & Appleton Building	New York	Building	1982
Robeson, Paul, Home NHL	New York	Building	1976
Rockefeller Center NHL	New York	Building	1987
Rogers, John S., House	New York	Building	1983
Roosevelt, Sara Delano, Memorial House	New York	Building	1980
Row Houses at 854-858 West End Avenue and 254 West 102nd Street	New York	District	2021
Rowhouses at 322-344 East 69th Street	New York	District	1984
Rustin, Bayard, Residence	New York	Building	2016
SHEARWATER (schooner)	New York	Structure	2009
Saint Mark's Historic District (Boundary Increase)	New York	District	1985
Salmagundi Club	New York	Building	1974
Sanger, Margaret, Clinic NHL	New York	Building	1993
Schermerhorn Row Block	New York	District	1971
Schickel, William, House	New York	Building	2004
Schinasi House	New York	Building	1980
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture	New York	Building	1978
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture NHL	New York	Building
Scott, Gen. Winfield, House NHL	New York	Building	1973
Scribner Building	New York	Building	1980
Sea and Land Church	New York	Building	1980
Seagram Building	New York	Building	2006
Seventh Regiment Armory NHL	New York	Building	1975
Seville Hotel	New York	Building	2005
Sheffield Farms Stable	New York	Building	2005
Sidewalk Clock at 1501 3rd Avenue, Manhattan	New York	Object	1985
Sidewalk Clock at 200 5th Avenue, Manhattan	New York	Object	1985
Sidewalk Clock at 519 3rd Avenue, Manhattan	New York	Object	1985
Sidewalk Clock at 522 5th Avenue, Manhattan	New York	Object	1985
Sidewalk Clock at 783 5th Avenue, Manhattan	New York	Object	1985
Sinclair, Harry F., House NHL	New York	Building	1978
Smallpox Hospital	New York	Building	1972
Smith, Abigail Adams, Museum	New York	Building	1973
Smith, Alfred E., House NHL	New York	Building	1972
Smith, Fleming, Warehouse	New York	Building	1983
Sniffen Court Historic District	New York	District	1973
Society for the Lying-In Hospital	New York	Building	1983
Sofia Warehouse	New York	Building	1984
Soho Historic District NHL	New York	District	1978
South Street Seaport	New York	District	1972
South Street Seaport Historic District	New York	District	1978
South Village Historic District	Manhattan	District	2014
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church	New York	Building	1980
St. Augustine's Chapel	New York	Building	1980
St. Bartholomew's Church and Community House NHL	New York	Building	1980
St. Cecilia's Church and Convent	New York	Building	1984
St. George's Episcopal Church NHL	New York	Building	1976
St. Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church	New York	Building	1999
St. James Church	New York	Building	1972
St. Jean Baptiste Church and Rectory	New York	Building	1980
St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church	New York	Building	2007
St. Luke's Hospital	New York	Building	2019
St. Mark's Historic District	New York	District	1974
St. Michael's Church	New York	Building	1996
St. Nicholas Historic District	New York	District	1975
St. Patrick's Cathedral NHL	New York	Building	1976
St. Paul's Chapel NHL	New York	Building	1966
St. Peter's Church	New York	Building	2025
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church	New York	Building	1980
St. Philip's Church	New York	Building	2008
St. Thomas Church and Parish House	New York	Building	1980
St. Vincent Ferrer Church and Priory	New York	Building	1984
St. Walburga's Academy	New York	Building	2004
St.-Marks-In-The-Bowery	New York	Building	1972
Stables at 167, 169 and 171 West 89th Street	New York	Building	1983
Stanton Street Shul	New York	Building	2002
Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World	New York	District	2017
Statue of Liberty National Monument, Ellis Island and Liberty Island	New York	District	1966
Stewart, A. T., Company Store NHL	New York	Building	1978
Stone Street Historic District	New York	District	1999
Stonewall NHL	New York	Building	1999
Strecker Memorial Laboratory	New York	Building	1972
Students' Hall	New York	Building	2003
Studio Apartments	New York	Building	1983
Stuyvesant Square Historic District	New York	District	1980
Substation 13	New York	Structure	2006
Substation 17	New York	Structure	2006
Substation 219	New York	Structure	2006
Substation 235	New York	Structure	2006
Substation 409	New York	Structure	2006
Substation 42	New York	Structure	2006
Substation 7	New York	Structure	2006
Sugar Hill Historic District	New York	District	2002
Sullivan, Ed, Theater	New York	Building	1997
Surrogate's Court NHL	New York	Building	1972
Sutton Place Historic District	New York	District	1985
Temple Israel of the City of New York	New York	Building	2023
Tenement Building at 97 Orchard Street NHL	New York	Building	1992
The Bowery Historic District	Manhattan	District	2013
The Church of the Heavenly Rest and the Chapel of the Beloved Disciple	New York	Building	2021
The Frick Collection and Frick Art Reference Library Building NHL	New York	Building	2008
The Players NHL	New York	Building	1966
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site	New York	Building	1966
Third Judicial District Courthouse NHL	New York	Building	1972
Three Arts Club	New York	Building	2024
Tiffany and Company Building NHL	New York	Building	1978
Tilden, Samuel J., House NHL	New York	Building	1976
Times Square Hotel	New York	Building	1995
Times Square-42nd Street Subway Station	New York	Structure	2004
Town Hall NHL	New York	Building	1980
Townhouses at 352 and 353 Riverside Dr.	New York	Building	2005
Treadwell Farm Historic District	New York	District	2004
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory NHL	New York	Building	1991
Trinity Chapel Complex	New York	Building	1982
Trinity Church and Graveyard NHL	New York	Building	1976
Trinity Lutheran Church of Manhattan	New York	Building	2009
Tudor City Historic District	New York	District	1986
Turtle Bay Gardens Historic District	New York	District	1983
Tweed Courthouse NHL	New York	Building	1974
Two Bridges Historic District	New York	District	2003
U.S. Customhouse NHL	New York	Building	1972
U.S. General Post Office	New York	Building	1973
US Courthouse	New York	Building	1987
US Post Office-Canal Street Station	New York	Building	1989
US Post Office-Church Street Station	New York	Building	1989
US Post Office-Cooper Station	New York	Building	1989
US Post Office-Inwood Station	New York	Building	1989
US Post Office-Knickerbocker Station	New York	Building	1989
US Post Office-Lenox Hill Station	New York	Building	1989
US Post Office-Madison Square Station	New York	Building	1989
US Post Office-Old Chelsea Station	New York	Building	1989
USS EDSON (DD-946) NHL	New York	Structure	1990
USS INTREPID (aircraft carrier) NHL	New York	Structure	1986
Union Square NHL	New York	Site	1997
Union Theological Seminary	New York	Building	1980
United Charities Building Complex NHL	New York	Building	1985
United States Appraisers Store	New York	Building	2017
University Club	New York	Building	1980
University Settlement House	New York	Building	1986
Upper East Side Historic District	New York	District	1984
Upper East Side Historic District (Boundary Increase)	New York	District	2006
Van Rensselar, Stephen, House	New York	Building	1983
Van Tassell and Kearney Horse Auction Mart	New York	Building	2007
Vanderbilt, Mrs. Graham Fair, House	New York	Building	1982
Verdi, Giuseppe, Monument	New York	Object	1990
Villard Houses	New York	Building	1975
W. O. DECKER (tugboat)	New York	Structure	1996
WAVERTREE	New York	Structure	1978
Wald, Lillian, House	New York	Building	2022
Waldo, Gertrude Rhinelander, Mansion	New York	Building	1980
Wall Street Historic District	New York	District	2007
Wall Street Subway Station (IRT)	New York	Structure	2004
Wall and Hanover Building	New York	Building	2005
Wallace Building	New York	Building	2003
Warburg, Felix M., Mansion	New York	Building	1982
Watson, James, House	New York	Building	1972
Webster Hotel	New York	Building	1984
West 114th Street Historic District	New York	District	2014
West 147th-149th Streets Historic District	New York	District	2003
West 28th Street Subway Station (Dual System IRT)	New York	Structure	2005
West 4th Street Subway Station (IND)	New York	Structure	2005
West 67th Street Artists' Colony Historic District	New York	District	1985
West 73rd-74th Street Historic District	New York	District	1983
West 76th Street Historic District	New York	District	1980
West End Collegiate Church and Collegiate School	New York	Building	1980
West End Presbyterian Church and Parish House	New York	Building	2011
West Harlem Historic District	Manhattan	District	2022
West Side Unitarian Church-Congregation Ramath Orah	New York	Building	2015
West Street Building	New York	Building	2007
Westbeth	New York	Building	2009
Westchester House	New York	Building	1986
Wilbraham, The	New York	Building	2018
Williams, R.C., Warehouse	New York	Building	2005
Women's National Republican Club	Manhattan	Building	2013
Women’s Liberation Center	New York	Building	2021
Woolworth Building NHL	New York	Building	1966
Yiddish Art Theatre	New York	Building	1985
Zion-St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church	New York	Building	1995

Source: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Property links open NRHP nomination files at the National Archives.

County formation

Newberry AHCB

New York was formed in 1683 (1683-11-01) from Yorkshire, which had been organized in New York in 1664.

NEW YORK created from Yorkshire, which had been organized in New York in 1664.

Source: Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.

Population by decade

Census

New York County population from 1790 to 2020 (Census historical series).

1790	1800	1820	1840	1860	1880	1900	1920	1940	1950	1960	1980	2000	2020
33,131	60,515	123,706	312,710	813,669	1,206,299	2,050,600	2,284,103	1,889,924	1,960,101	1,698,281	1,428,285	1,537,195	1,694,251

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau historical county population (Forstall 1790–1990) and public-domain / CC0 county population series through 2020.

National Park Service sites nearby

NPS

Park units within about 40 km of the county centroid (from NPS Public POIs; no API key).

Site	Type	Dist.
General Grant National Memorial	National Memorial	3.7 km
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site	National Historic Site	4.5 km
Hamilton Grange National Memorial	National Memorial	5.3 km
African Burial Ground National Monument	National Monument	7.5 km
Federal Hall National Memorial	National Memorial	8.4 km
Castle Clinton National Monument	National Monument	9.0 km
Governors Island National Monument	National Monument	10.2 km
Statue Of Liberty National Monument	National Monument	11.0 km
Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site	National Historic Site	22.9 km

Source: NPS National Datasets / Public POIs. The NPS Developer API requires a free key and was not used.

Cemeteries & historical places

USGS GNIS

9 cemeteries and 5 historical populated places (ghost towns / former settlements) recorded in USGS GNIS for this county.

Cemeteries — 9 of 9 listed

Name	Lat	Lon
First Shearith Israel Graveyard	40.71278	-73.9984
General Grant National Memorial Park	40.81315	-73.96291
New York City Marble Cemetery	40.72465	-73.98891
New York Marble Cemetery	40.72562	-73.99092
Saint Paul's Church Cemetery	40.71147	-74.00987
Second Cemetery of Congregation Shearith Israel	40.73509	-73.99786
Third Cemetery of the Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue	40.74161	-73.99441
Trinity Church Cemetery	40.70832	-74.01204
Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum	40.8327	-73.94768

Historical populated places — 5 of 5

Name	Lat	Lon
Carmansville	40.83	-73.94944
Harsenville	40.77972	-73.98056
Konaande Kongh	40.7884	-73.9512
Rhinelander Gardens	40.73538	-73.99903
Seneca Village	40.78111	-73.96333

Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System (public domain). Cemeteries from the 2021 NationalFile archive; historical places from GNIS HistoricalFeatures topical extract.

Historical markers

HMdb link

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