Harvard Club of New York City
- Architect
- Whitney Warren
- Year
- 1899
- Style
- Art Nouveau
- City
- Manhattan, NY
The Harvard Club of New York City, at 27 West 44th Street, was completed in 1899 with a facade designed by Whitney Warren, later of Warren & Wetmore. It sits among the concentration of clubhouses known as Clubhouse Row on 44th Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues.
the style
The clubhouse's design is unusual for a New York club building of its era, giving it a distinctive presence among the more conventional Beaux-Arts clubhouses along Clubhouse Row.
More on Art Nouveauthe architect
Whitney Warren designed the Harvard Club before going on to co-found Warren & Wetmore, the firm later responsible for landmarks including Grand Central Terminal.
significance
The Harvard Club carries multiple heritage designations, including two NYC Individual Landmark listings (LP-00259 and LP-01019), National Historic Landmark status, and listing on the National Register of Historic Places and the New York State Register of Historic Places. It was designated a NYC Individual Landmark on January 11, 1967.
nearby
- Webster Hotel
- 30 West 44th Street
- Hotel Mansfield
- Association of the Bar of the City of New York
- Century Association Clubhouse
- W. R. Grace Building