Webster Hotel
- Architect
- Tracy and Swartwout
- Style
- Neoclassical
- City
- Manhattan, NY
The Webster Hotel was built in 1902 and designed by the architectural firm Tracy and Swartwout in the Classical Revival style. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 7, 1984, and today functions as the Midtown Executive Club, also marketed to the public as Club Quarters, Midtown.
the style
Tracy and Swartwout designed the hotel in the Classical Revival style, part of the broader Neoclassical tradition.
More on Neoclassicalthe architect
The building was designed by the architectural firm of Tracy and Swartwout.
significance
The Webster Hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the New York State Register of Historic Places. It was the first marital home of Franklin D. Roosevelt and his wife Eleanor while he attended Columbia Law School, and Colombian novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez stayed there with his family while working for the Cuban press agency Prensa Latina.
nearby
- Harvard Club of New York City
- 30 West 44th Street
- Association of the Bar of the City of New York
- Hotel Mansfield
- Century Association Clubhouse
- W. R. Grace Building