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Mercantile Building

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Identification

Name

Mercantile Building

Alternative name

10 East 40th Tower

EBN

114431

Map

Structure in general

Building type

skyscraper

Building status

existing [completed]

Structural material

steel

Facade material

brick

Facade system

applied masonry

Facade color

light brown

Architectural style

renaissance revival

Usage

Main usage

commercial office

Facts

The Mercantile Building was built in the Murray Hill district near the New York Public Library, with the height dominating its immediate surroundings.

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Location

Main Address

8 East 40th Street

Virtual Address

7 East 39th Street

Address as text

10-14 East 40th Street to East 39th Street

ZIP

10016

Neighborhood

Borough

City

State

Country

U.S.A.

Technical Data

Height (tip)

620.08 ft

Height (architectural)

620.08 ft

Height (roof)

620.08 ft

Floors (above ground)

Construction start

1928

Construction end

1929

Elevators

Involved Companies

Architect:

Ludlow & Peabody

Also recorded for this building:

Elevator supplier

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