COLLECTION NAME:
The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection
Record
Landmark Name:
The Players
LP Number:
LP-00222
Landmark Type:
Individual Landmark
Designation Date:
3/15/1966
Image Type:
Designation Photos
Address:
16 Gramercy Park South
BIN:
1017938
BBL:
1008750069
Borough:
Manhattan
Block:
875
Lot:
69
Architect or Builder:
Not determined
Date of Construction:
1844
Alteration Architect 1:
Stanford White
Date of Alteration 1:
1888
Owner or Developer:
Elihu Townsend
Style Primary:
Gothic Revival
Material Primary:
Brownstone
Use Original:
Residential
Use Other:
Institutional, club
Building Type:
Town House
Building Type Other:
Club Building
Notes:
No. 16 was built in 1845 but had a portico and other details added by Stanford White in 1888. It is one of the few works in the City that can be directly attributed to this well known architect.
File Name:
LP0222_014.jpg
The Players
