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The
Lincoln Tunnel Ventilator Building on
the west side of 12th Avenue at 39th Street was designed by Aymar
Embury II[1].
References:
- Route 9A Reconstruction Project Environmental Impact Statement for the
NYS DOT and Federal Highway Administration, Hartgen Archeological Associates
Inc. and Allee King Rosen & Fleming, Inc., May 1993, Appendix C, p.C-30:
Cultural Resources: "The Lincoln Tunnel Ventilator (No.36) ... [was]
designed by Aymar Embury II [and] constructed as part of the original
tube of the Lincoln Tunnel, completed in 1937 ... On November 20, 1989,
SHPO determined the Lincoln Tunnel Ventilator Structure is eligible for
listing on the State and National Registers of Historic Places."