William Goadby Loew House

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{{Short description|Historic house in Manhattan, New York}}

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| name = William Goadby Loew House

| nrhp_type =

| image = Loew-goody-56e93.jpg

| caption = William Goadby Loew House

| location = 56 E. 93rd St., New York, New York

| coordinates = {{coord|40|47|6|N|73|57|20|W|region:US-NY_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = New York City#New York#USA

| built = 1931

| architect = Walker & Gillette

| architecture = English Regency

| added = July 15, 1982

| area = less than one acre

| refnum = 82003384{{NRISref|2009a}}

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| designated_other2_name = New York City Landmark

| designated_other2_date = March 14, 1972

| designated_other2_abbr = NYCL

| designated_other2_link = New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission

| designated_other2_number = 0437

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The William Goadby Loew House is a mansion located at 56 East 93rd Street on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City.

History

The house was constructed in 1931 for William Goadby Loew, a stockbroker.{{cite web|url=http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=5284|title=National Register of Historic Places Registration: William Goadby Loew House|date=April 1981|access-date=March 25, 2011 |author=Anne B. Covell|publisher=New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation}} See also: {{cite web|url=http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=5285|title=Accompanying two photos}} It was designed by Walker & Gillette in the English Regency style. Formerly known as the Smithers Alcoholism Center, the Spence School's Lower School is now located there.

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It is located beside the former Mrs. Graham Fair Vanderbilt House at 60 East 93rd Street.

See also

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Further reading

  • {{cite book |title= Great Houses of New York, 1880–1930|last= Kathrens|first= Michael C.|year=2005 |publisher=Acanthus Press |location=New York |isbn= 978-0-926494-34-3|page=357 }}