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{{ | [[File:DB Old Royal Exchange.png|thumb|250px|Old Royal Exchange]] | ||
'''The Old Royal Exchange''' was a market in [[New York City|New York]]. | |||
''' | ==History== | ||
This building started as a one story building in 1675 and was the first converted market in New York. It was soon replaced by a two story building in 1752. The first floor was the primary market place, and the second was used more for social events such as concerts or a meeting hall.<ref name="Database">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Database: Old Royal Exchange]]</ref> | |||
== | When the [[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionary War]] ended, this building became the home of the [[Supreme Court of the United States|Supreme Court]], but only for short time. While the first session began in 1790, the Supreme Court left for [[Philadelphia, United States|Philadelphia]] in 1791.<ref name="Database" /> | ||
==Trivia== | |||
*The Old Royal Exchange is depicted with a standard gable roof while illustrations of the actual building show it to be with a gambrel roof. Also the game's depiction has different windows. | |||
==Appearances== | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Markets]] | |||
[[Category:Landmarks in New York City]] | |||
Latest revision as of 03:00, 30 September 2023
The Old Royal Exchange was a market in New York.
History[edit | edit source]
This building started as a one story building in 1675 and was the first converted market in New York. It was soon replaced by a two story building in 1752. The first floor was the primary market place, and the second was used more for social events such as concerts or a meeting hall.[1]
When the Revolutionary War ended, this building became the home of the Supreme Court, but only for short time. While the first session began in 1790, the Supreme Court left for Philadelphia in 1791.[1]
Trivia[edit | edit source]
- The Old Royal Exchange is depicted with a standard gable roof while illustrations of the actual building show it to be with a gambrel roof. Also the game's depiction has different windows.