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Individual Landmarks

In addition to contributing buildings in historic districts, the Upper East Side boasts 131 individual landmarks that have been designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission.

1. Grand Army Plaza, Fifth Avenue at 59th Street (1913-16)
   
2. Central Park Scenic Landmark, Fifth Avenue to Central Park West, 59th Street to 110th Street (1858)
   
3. Sidewalk Clock, 783 Fifth Avenue (1927)
   
4. Queensboro Bridge, Spanning the East River between 11th Street and Bridge Plaza North and Bridge Plaza South, Queens, and East 59th Street, Manhattan (1901-08)
   
5. Metropolitan Club, 1-11 East 60th Street (1892-94)
   
6. Abigail Adams Smith House, 421 East 61st Street (1799)
   
7. Knickerbocker Club, 2 East 62nd Street (1913-15)
   
8. 140 East 63rd Street (1927-28)
   
9. 153 East 63rd Street (1917-19)
   
10. The Arsenal, Central Park at East 64th Street (1847-51)
    
11. City and Suburban Homes Company, First Avenue Estate, 1168-1200 First Avenue, 401-423 East 64th Street, and 402-416 East 65th Street (1898-1906)
    
12. 429 East 64th Street and 430 East 65th Street (1914-15)
    
13. 47-49 East 65th Street (1907-08)
    
14. Church of Saint Vincent Ferrer, 869 Lexington Avenue (1916-18)
    
15. Saint Vincent Ferrer Priory and School, 141-151 East 65th Street (1880-81, 1930, 1948)
    
16. 45 East 66th Street (1906-08)
    
17. Seventh Regiment Armory, 643 Park Avenue (1877-79)
    
18. 131-135 East 66th Street (1905-06)
    
19. Manhattan House, 200 East 66th Street (1947-51)
    
20. 854 Fifth Avenue (1904-05)
    
21. 130-134 East 67th Street (1907)
    
22. 149-151 East 67th Street (1889-90)
    
23. 153-155 East 67th Street (1886-87)
    
24. 157-159 East 67th Street (1884-86)
    
25. Park East Synagogue, 163 East 67th Street (1889-90)
    
26. 49 East 68th Street (1913-14)
    
27. 680 Park Avenue (1909-11)
    
28. 684 Park Avenue (1925-26)
    
29. 686 Park Avenue (1917-19)
    
30. 690 Park Avenue (1916)
    
31. First Hungarian Reformed Church, 346 East 69th Street (1915-16)
    
32. The Frick Collection and the Frick Art Reference Library, 1 East 70th Street and 10 East 71st Street (1913-14, 1931-35, 1977)
    
33. 11 East 70th Street (1909-10)
    
34. 15 East 70th Street (1909-10)
    
35. 17 East 70th Street (1909-11)
    
36. 19 East 70th Street (1909-10)
    
37. 21 East 70th Street (1918-19)
    
38. National Society of Colonial Dames, 215 East 71st Street (1929-30)
    
39. 867 Madison Avenue (1895-98)
    
40. 7 East 72nd Street (1898-90)
    
41. 9 East 72nd Street (1894-96)
    
42. 166 East 73rd Street (1883-84)
    
43. 168 East 73rd Street (1899)
    
44. 170 East 73rd Street (1890-91)
    
45. 172-174 East 73rd Street (1889)
    
46. 178 East 73rd Street (1902)
    
47. 180 East 73rd Street (1890-91)
    
48. 182 East 73rd Street (1890)
    
49. 161 East 73rd Street (1896-97)
    
50. 163 East 73rd Street (1896-97)
    
51. 165 East 73rd Street (1903-04)
    
52. 167 East 73rd Street (1903-04)
    
53. 171 East 73rd Street (1860)
    
54. 173 East 73rd Street (1903)
    
55. 175 East 73rd Street (1860)
    
56. 177-179 East 73rd Street (1906)
    
57. Bohemian National Hall, 321 East 73rd Street (1895-97)
    
58. 1 East 75th Street (1907)
    
59. Saint Jean Baptiste Roman Catholic Church, 1067-1071 Lexington Avenue (1910-13)
    
60. Cherokee Apartments, 507-523 East 77th Street and 508-522 East 78th Street (1910-11)
    
61. 1 East 78th Street (1909-12)
    
62. 157 East 78th Street (1861)
    
63. 159 East 78th Street (1861)
    
64. 161 East 78th Street (1861)
    
65. 163-165 East 78th Street (1861)
    
66. 208 East 78th Street (1861-65)
    
67. 210 East 78th Street (1861-65)
    
68. 212 East 78th Street (1861-65)
    
69. 214 East 78th Street (1861-65)
    
70. 216 East 78th Street (1861-65)
    
71. 218 East 78th Street (1861-65)
    
72. City and Suburban Homes Company, Avenue A (York Avenue) Estate, 1470-1492 York Avenue, 501-555 East 78th Street, and 502-540 East 79th Street (1908)
    
73. 972 Fifth Avenue (1902-06)
    
74. 53 East 79th Street (1916-17)
    
75. 59 East 79th Street (1908-09)
    
76. 63 East 79th Street (1902-03)
    
77. 67-69 East 79th Street (1907-08)
    
78. 222 East 79th Street (1902)
    
79. 116 East 80th Street (1922-23)
80. 120 East 80th Street (1929-30)
    
81. 124 East 80th Street (1930)
    
82. 130 East 80th Street (1927-28)
    
83. Metropolitan Museum of Art, also partial interior Landmark, Fifth Avenue at East 82nd Street (1870)
    
84. 998 Fifth Avenue (1910-12)
    
85. 1009 Fifth Avenue (1899-1901)
    
86. Church of Saint Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Avenue (1885-1900)
    
87. Regis High School, 55 East 84th Street (1913-17)
    
88. Sidewalk Clock, 1501 Third Avenue (1890-1900)
    
89. 100 East 85th Street (1913-14)
    
90. 412 East 85th Street (n.d.)
    
91. 1025 Park Avenue (1911-12)
    
92. 1511 Third Avenue (1905)
    
93. Church of the Holy Trinity and Saint Christopher House, 316 East 88th Street (1896-99)
    
94. Parsonage of the Church of the Holy Trinity (Rhinelander Memorial), 332 East 88th Street (1897)
    
95. Gracie Mansion, East End Avenue at East 88th Street (1799-1804)
    
96. The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, also partial Interior Landmark, 1071 Fifth Avenue (1956-59)
    
97. 146 East 89th Street (1886-87)
    
98. 148 East 89th Street (1886-87)
    
99. 150 East 89th Street (1886-87)
    
100. 152 East 89th Street (1886-87)
     
101. 154 East 89th Street (1886-87)
     
102. 156 East 89th Street (1886-87)
     
103. 9 East 90th Street (1902 – 1903)
     
104. 11 East 90th Street (1902-03)
     
105. 15 East 90th Street (1927-28)
     
106. 17 East 90th Street (1917-19)
     
107. Municipal Asphalt Plant, now Asphalt Green, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Drive at East 90th Street (1941-44)
     
108. 1261 Madison Avenue (1900-01)
     
109. Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum (formerly the Andrew and Louise Carnegie House), 2 East 91st Street (1899-1903)
     
110. 1 East 91st Street (1914-18)
     
111. 7 East 91st Street (1902-05)
     
112. 9 East 91st Street (1902-03)
     
113. 11 East 91st Street (1909-11)
     
114. 120 East 92nd Street (1871)
     
115. 122 East 92nd Street (1859)
     
116. 160 East 92nd Street (1852-53)
     
117. 1109 Fifth Avenue (1907-09)
     
118. 56 East 93rd Street (1930-31)
     
119. 60 East 93rd Street (1930-31)
     
120. 1321 Madison Avenue (1890 -91)
     
121. 67 East 93rd Street (1931)
     
122. 69 East 93rd Street (1928-29)
     
123. 71-75 East 93rd Street (1917-18)
     
124. 1130 Fifth Avenue (1914-15)
     
125. Squadron A Armory, Madison Avenue between East 94th and 95th Streets (1893-95)
     
126. 3 East 95th Street (1913-21)
     
127. 7 East 95th Street (1915-17)
     
128. 7 East 96th Street (1912-13)
     
129. 15 East 96th Street (1915-16)
     
130. Saint Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral, 15 East 97th Street (1901-02)
     
131. (Former) Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue (1966)