New York Produce Exchange

The New York Produce Exchange was built in 1884 by George Browne Post and it was demolished in 1957.[1] It stood on Bowling Green and was the first building in the world to combine wrought iron and masonry in its structural construction.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Christopher Gray (August 21, 2014). "A Brick Beauty Bites the Dust". New York Times. Retrieved 2013-12-23.
  2. ↑ Stern, Robert A. M.; Gilmartin, Gregory; Massengale, John M. (1983). New York 1900: Metropolitan Architecture and Urbanism, 1890-1915. New York: Rizzoli International Publications. p. 146. ISBN 0-8478-0511-5.

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