457 Washington Street

USA / New Jersey / Hoboken / Washington Street, 457
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5-story residential building completed in 1886. Designed by Pierce & Dockstader as a tenement, it is clad in red brick (painted white on the 2nd floor and the south elevation of the ground floor). The building a wealth of terra-cotta detailing, and features segmental-arched windows on the 3rd floor. The ground floor on the south facade has a large garage door.

The building was converted from a tenement to commercial use in the 1920s. It returned to residential use in the 1980s. The ground floor served as a diner in the 1940’s.
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Coordinates:   40°43'27"N   74°0'36"W
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