Designated June 21, 1966
The Sniffen Court Historic District is comprised of ten Romanesque Revival brick carriage houses built in the 1850s. Most were converted into residences when the automobile replaced horse and carriages in the 1920s.
STATUS Designated Historic District
The Neighborhood
Murray Hill
The land that was Robert Murray’s 18th-century country estate became one of the city’s premier residential districts. Primarily constructed between 1853 and the 1920s, the neighborhood’s buildings consist of row houses built in the Italianate and Second Empire styles as well as three apartment buildings,...
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