The Players Club
- Architect
- Stanford White
- Year
- 1845
- Style
- Renaissance Revival
- City
- Manhattan, NY
The Players Club, designed by architect Stanford White in the Renaissance Revival style, traces its origins to 1845. It is recognized as both a National Historic Landmark and a listing on the National Register of Historic Places, the strongest tier of federal recognition a building can receive.
the building
Renaissance Revival facade. The clubhouse presents a Renaissance Revival front to the street, giving it a visible architectural presence among Manhattan's private clubs.
the style
White's Renaissance Revival design drew on the classicizing vocabulary popular for the era's private clubhouses.
More on Renaissance Revivalthe architect
Stanford White, who designed the clubhouse, was one of the pivotal architects of his era.
significance
The Players Club holds the dual distinction of being both a National Historic Landmark and a National Register of Historic Places listed place.
nearby
- Samuel J. Tilden House
- Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace
- W New York Union Square
- Everett Building
- Century Building
- Stuyvesant Apartments