Rockefeller Center - New York, NY
Posted by: bluesnote
N 40° 45.544 W 073° 58.771
18T E 586136 N 4512512
One of the most famous places in the city.
Waymark Code: WMT9TB
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 10/20/2016
Views: 6
The plaque says, "Rockefeller Center is one of the foremost architectural projects undertaken in America in terms of scope, urban planning and integration of architecture, art and Landscaping. It was developed by John D. Rockefeller, J.R. The center's original architects wereL Reinhard & Hofmeister; Hood, Godley & Foulhoux; and Corbett, Hattison & MacMurray. The original complex of 14 buildings was constructed between 1931 and 1939, and provided jobs for thousands of laborers in the building industries throughout the depression."
City, State or City, Country: New York, New York, USA
Year Built: 1932 to 1940
Architect: Raymond Hood
Webpage from GreatBuildings.com or other approved listing: [Web Link]
Other website with more information about building: Not listed
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