Lefcourt Colonial Building

Lefcourt Colonial Building


General information
Status	Completed
Location	295 Madison Ave., New York, New York
Coordinates	40°45′06″N 73°58′45.7″W / 40.75167°N 73.979361°W / 40.75167; -73.979361
Construction started	1929
Completed	1930
Height
Antenna spire	538 ft (164 m)
Technical details
Floor count	45
Design and construction
Architect(s)	Charles F. Moyer Company and Bark & Djorup
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The Lefcourt Colonial Building is a 45-story office building located in Midtown Manhattan, in New York City, built by Abraham E. Lefcourt. The 538-foot-tall (164 m) neo-Gothic building, located at 295 Madison Avenue at East 41st Street, was completed in 1930.

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