St. Patrick's Cathedral - New York City, NY
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N 40° 45.526 W 073° 58.601
18T E 586376 N 4512482
St. Patrick's Cathedral's official address is at 460 Madison Ave in New York City. But many enter on Fifth Avenue between West 50th and 51st Streets in New York City, NY.
Waymark Code: WMCGCH
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 09/04/2011
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Located directly across from Rockefeller Center, this Cathedral is the seat of the New York Roman Catholic Diocese. Construction took place 1858-1878. The architect was James Renwick, Jr. and is considered to be in a neo-Gothic style. It can accommodate 2,200 people.
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"The cathedral ranked eleventh out of 150 buildings in the recent list, "America's Favorite Architecture", based on a public-opinion poll."
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