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Villard Houses, 451-457 Madison Avenue & 24 East Fifty-first Street, New York, New York County, NY

Villard Houses, 451-457 Madison Avenue & 24 East Fifty-first Street, New York, New York County, NY

Villard Houses, 451-457 Madison Avenue & 24 East Fifty-first Street, New York, New York County, NY

Villard Houses, 451-457 Madison Avenue & 24 East Fifty-first Street, New York, New York County, NY

Villard Houses, 451-457 Madison Avenue & 24 East Fifty-first Street, New York, New York County, NY

Villard Houses, 451-457 Madison Avenue & 24 East Fifty-first Street, New York, New York County, NY

Villard Houses, 451-457 Madison Avenue & 24 East Fifty-first Street, New York, New York County, NY

Villard Houses, 451-457 Madison Avenue & 24 East Fifty-first Street, New York, New York County, NY

Villard Houses, 451-457 Madison Avenue & 24 East Fifty-first Street, New York, New York County, NY

Villard Houses, 451-457 Madison Avenue & 24 East Fifty-first Street, New York, New York County, NY

description

Summary

Significance: Appearing as a single Italian palazzo, the Villard Houses were actually six residences built around a central courtyard by architects, McKim, Mead and White. One of the firm's earliest works, this urban complex has remained substantially intact.

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-352

Survey number: HABS NY-5635

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city island new york ny villard houses villard houses madison avenue fifty first east fifty first street new york manhattan street manhattan streets of new york manhattan new york ny historic american buildings survey photo library of congress new york city
date_range

Date

1933 - 1970
person

Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
place

Location

New York, United States ,  40.72421, -73.99062
create

Source

Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
copyright

Copyright info

No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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