Lever House
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| Lever House |
| Designer | Gordon Bunshaft/ SOM |
| Location | New York, New York, USA |
| Date | 1950 to 1952 |
| Building Type | corporate headquarters, skyscraper, commercial office tower |
| Climate | temperate |
| Context | urban |
| Architectural Style | High Modern |
| Street Address | 390 Park Ave Walk Score |
| Notes | Curtain wall pioneer - first in New York. |
| At Great Buildings | http://www.GreatBuildings.com/buildings/Lever_House.html |
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| Lever House | |
| Designer | Bunshoft, Gordon |
| Location | New York, New York, USA |
| Date | 1952 |
| Building Type | Commerce/Trade |
| Construction System | Glass, Marble, Metal |
| Architectural Style | Modern, International Style |
| Street Address | 390 Park Ave. Walk Score |
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| National Register of Historic Places | |
| Name | Lever House |
| ID Number | 83004078 |
| NRHP Status | Listed In The National Register |
| Certification Date | 10/02/1983 |
| Level of Significance | National |
| NRHP Documents | Text (pdf) ; Photos (pdf) |
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National Register of Historic Places
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- "Transparency in Preservation," by Theodore H.M. Prudon, ArchitectureWeek No. 460, 2010.02127, p C1.1.
Categories: High Modern Architectural Style | Great Buildings | Buildings | Buildings in USA | Buildings in New York, USA | Buildings in New York, New York, USA | National Register of Historic Places | National Register of Historic Places in New York, USA | National Register of Historic Places in New York, New York, USA | AIA 25 Year Award

