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Sign: New York - Park Avenue plaques - French Building


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101 Park Ave, New York, NY 10178, USA
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THE FRENCH BUILDING
551 5TH AVE
1927
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One of the bronze plaques erected on Park Ave in Manhattan by artist Greg Le Fabre and depicting historic buildings in the area. The plaques were laid in 1996

The current panel shows the facade of the Fred F. French building, a 38-story skyscraper located at 551 Fifth Avenue. The building is on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States.

The building itself appears on a separate plaque Click for sign's details

Further expansion on the project can be found in one of the plaques Click for sign's details

The building itself is defined as a historical landmark of the city of New York Click for sign's details
and photographed in 2023 by Amit Gairola Click for a larger image



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