Manhattan Life Insurance Building

The Manhattan Life Insurance Building was a 348 ft (106 m) tower on Broadway in the Financial District of Manhattan, New York City.

Manhattan Life Insurance Building
Record height
Tallest in New York City from 1894 to 1899[I]
Preceded byNew York World Building
Surpassed byPark Row Building
General information
StatusDemolished
TypeCommercial offices
Architectural styleBeaux-Arts
Location64–70 Broadway, 17–19 New Street
New York City, New York
Coordinates40°42′28″N 74°00′42″W
Construction started1893
Completed1894
Demolished1963 or 1964
Height
Roof348 ft (106 m)
Technical details
Floor count18
Design and construction
Architect(s)Kimball & Thompson
Structural engineerCharles Sooysmith
References
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