Commercial Cable Company Building
The Commercial Cable Company Building was an early skyscraper at 22-24 Broad Street Extension in Manhattan, New York City. Built for the Commercial Cable Company, it started construction in 1896 and was completed in 1897. It was designed by Harding & Gooch. Its height was 92.7 m (304 ft) and it was 22 stories tall. The building, like many of its contemporaries, was built in a historicist style, richly decorated. Two domes were designed on top.
Commercial Cable Company Building | |
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General information | |
Status | Demolished |
Architectural style | Neoclassical architecture |
Location | New York City |
Coordinates | 40°42′24″N 74°0′41″W |
Construction started | 1896 |
Construction stopped | 1897 |
Demolished | 1954 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Harding & Gooch |
It stood for half a century and was demolished in 1954. A 27-story modern office building was built in its place.
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