Henderson Place Historic District is a place on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City. It comprises 24 red-brick Queen Anne row houses that were erected in 1882. The houses were commission by John C Henderson, a hat-maker born in 1809 in Cincinnati. Built for people with modest income, the houses is an eclectic fusion of the Queen Anne style with Flemish, Elizabethan and classical elements.

The Henderson Place Historic District was recognized by the Landmarks Preservation Commission in 1966 for its historic value. This led to its listing as a historic district in 1969.

How to reach Henderson Place

Henderson Place is located off E 86th Street, just before East End Avenue. Take the 4, 5 or 6 train to the 86th Street Station. Walk east along E 86th Street until you arrive at Henderson Place on your left, after the intersection with York Avenue.

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