Park Row, Park Theatre - 1831
Park Row and the old Park Theatre, on the right, and Tammany Hall in the distance. The spire of Brick Church in the center. City Hall is to the left, out of the illustration. Drawn and engraved by H. Fossette, 1831. Published March 1832 by Peabody & Co. London. Continue below...
Park Theatre was a playhouse located at 21–25 Park Row. The first Park Theatre was designed by French architects and opened in 1798 and it burned down in 1820. The second Park Theatre was built in 1821 and was destroyed by fire in 1848.
View of Park Row in the opposite direction of the illustration above, decades later.
Park Row, Park Theatre - 1831
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