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Flatiron Building

Culture · Manhattan, New York, United States

Entry № 386_NEW · Verified Apr 2026

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The landmark 1902 Flatiron Building by Daniel Burnham, a defining work of the Chicago School at the triangular junction of Broadway and Fifth Avenue. Its distinctive wedge shape, terracotta ornament, and 22-story frame make it one of New York's most studied architectural icons — recently converted to residential use.

Architect Daniel Burnham's iconic 1902 triangular tower nicknamed for its clothes iron look.

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Address175 Fifth Ave, New York, NY 10010, United States

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