42nd Street and Church of the Holy Trinity - 1880

 

The Episcopal Church of the Holy Trinity (Dr. Tyng's Church) on the corner of Madison Avenue and East 42nd Street. It opened in 1874. The old Grand Central Depot, completed in 1871, is on the right. Hotel Devonshire is on the south side of Forty-second St. Hotel Wellington is on the left. Photo by George P. Hall & Son photograph collection, 1880. Source: New-York Historical Society.

 

 

Antique photos of NYC

 

 

 

19th century

42nd from Fifth to Lexington Avenues.

 

Old Buildings 42nd street

Hotel Wellington is on the northwest corner (right) of Madison Avenue. Hotel Bristol in the distance.

 

42nd Street

 

Forty-Second Street

 

42nd Street Station

Another view in the same year.

 

Church Holy Trinity NYC

 

 

 

Copyright © Geographic Guide - New York City in 19th century.

 

Antique photographs

 

42nd Street and Church of the Holy Trinity - 1880