Alfred E. Smith House, New York City

Name: Alfred E. Smith House
Address: New York City, United States

#527 among attractions in New York City

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The Alfred E. Smith House is a historic rowhouse at 25 Oliver Street in the Two Bridges section of Lower Manhattan. Probably built in the late 19th century, it was the home of four-time governor of New York State and 1928 Democratic presidential candidate Alfred E. Smith. Smith lived here from 1907 to 1923. The house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965. ()

Architectural style: Victorian architectureElevation: 7 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°42'39"N, 73°59'50"W

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Downtown Manhattan (Two Bridges)New York City United States

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Alfred E. Smith House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Brooklyn Bridge, Museum at Eldridge Street, Brooklyn Banks, 375 Pearl Street.

~1770 ftS
Landmark 19th-century bridge
Brooklyn Bridge, New York City
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Museum, History museum
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Bridge
Brooklyn Banks, New York City
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~1480 ftW
Bridge
375 Pearl Street, New York City
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~1300 ftE
Park
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~1940 ftNW
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Manhattan Municipal Building, New York City
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St. James Roman Catholic Church, New York City
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~1100 ftNE
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~1460 ftN
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Church of the Transfiguration, New York City
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Alfred E. Smith House?

Nearby attractions include Downtown Music Gallery, New York City (3 min walk), First Shearith Israel Graveyard, New York City (4 min walk), St. James Roman Catholic Church, New York City (4 min walk), Mariner's Temple, New York City (4 min walk).

How to get to Alfred E. Smith House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Alfred E. Smith House:

Bus

Madison Street & Catherine Street • Lines: M15, M15-Sbs (3 min walk)
Madison St & Market St • Lines: M15 (5 min walk)

Metro

Chambers Street • Lines: J, Z (10 min walk)
Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall • Lines: <6>, 4, 5, 6 (11 min walk)

Ferry

Pier 11/Wall Street Terminal (19 min walk)
Whitehall • Lines: Sif (28 min walk)