U.S. Custom House

Local nameU.S. Custom House
LocationManhattan, New York City

The Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House is a government building, museum, and former custom house at 1 Bowling Green, near the southern end of Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States. Designed by Cass Gilbert in the Beaux-Arts style, it was erected from 1902 to 1907 by the government of the United States as a headquarters for the Port of New York's duty collection operations. The building contains the George Gustav Heye Center museum, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, and the New York regional offices of the National Archives. The facade and part of the interior are New York City designated landmarks, and the building is listed on both the New York State Register of Historic Places and the National Register of Historic Places as a National Historic Landmark. It is also a contributing property to the Wall Street Historic District, listed on the NRHP.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Hamilton_U.S._Custom_House

Official site https://www.gsa.gov/about-us/regions/welcome-to-the-northeast-caribbean-region-2/buildings-and-facilities/new-york-federal-buildings

Info http://nmai.si.edu/visit/newyork/architecture-history/

Phone +1 212 514 3700

Address 1 Bowling Green, New York, NY, USA

Coordinates 40°42'15.984" N -74°0'49.403" E

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