1964-1965 New York World's Fair New York State Pavilion - Queens, NY
Posted by: bluesnote
N 40° 44.638 W 073° 50.696
18T E 597519 N 4510978
One of the only fully abandoned structures from the 1964 Worlds Fair.
Waymark Code: WMYP8C
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/06/2018
Views: 7
Taken from Wikipedia, "The New York State Pavilion is a historic world's fair pavilion at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Flushing, Queens, New York. The New York State Pavilion was designed in 1962 for the 1964 New York World's Fair by architects Philip Johnson and Richard Foster, with structural engineer Lev Zetlin.
Street address: lushing Meadows-Corona Park , Flushing
County / Borough / Parish: Queens
Year listed: 2009
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1950-1974
Historic function: Recreation And Culture, Recreation And Culture, Recreation And Culture
Current function: Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use
Privately owned?: no
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 1: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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