Tompkins Square Lodging House for Boys and Industrial School

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Tompkins Square Lodging House for Boys and Industrial School
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The building in 2011
Tompkins Square Lodging House for Boys and Industrial School
General information
Architectural style High Victorian Gothic
Location295 East 8th Street, New York City, New York, U.S.
Coordinates 40°43′33″N73°58′50″W / 40.725742°N 73.980451°W / 40.725742; -73.980451
OpenedApril 21, 1887
Design and construction
ArchitectsVaux & Radford
DesignatedMay 16, 2000
Reference no.2055 [1]

The Tompkins Square Lodging House for Boys and Industrial School is a High Victorian Gothic building that opened on April 21, 1887, also known as the Eleventh Ward Lodging House. [2] [3]

References

  1. "Children's Aid Society, Tompkins Square Lodging House for Boys and Industrial School aka Eleventh Ward Lodging House" (PDF). New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. 1967. Retrieved December 19, 2023.
  2. Gray, Christopher (March 31, 1991). "Streetscapes: The Tompkins Square Boys' Lodging House; Pioneer Home for the Homeless". The New York Times .
  3. "Tompkins Square Lodging House for Boys and Industrial School". Hdc.org.