William Goadby Loew House
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The William Goadby Loew House was a mansion
located on 56 East 93rd Street in New York City
. It was constructed for William Goadby Loew
. Formerly known as Smithers Alcoholism Center, today the Spence School
is located there.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places
in 1982.
Mansion
A mansion is a very large dwelling house. U.S. real estate brokers define a mansion as a dwelling of over . A traditional European mansion was defined as a house which contained a ballroom and tens of bedrooms...
located on 56 East 93rd Street in New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
. It was constructed for William Goadby Loew
William Goadby Loew
William Goadby Loew was a Manhattan stockbroker and financier.-Biography:He bought a seat on the New York Stock Exchange in 1897. He married Florence Bellows Baker, the daughter of George Fisher Baker at All Souls' Unitarian Church on April 12, 1898. In 1934 he was picked as one of the best...
. Formerly known as Smithers Alcoholism Center, today the Spence School
Spence School
The Spence School is an American all-girls independent school in New York City, founded in 1892 by Clara B. Spence.-Overview:Spence has about 688 students, with K-4 representing the Lower School, 5-8 representing the Middle School, and 9-12 representing the Upper School. Lower school average class...
is located there.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1982.
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Manhattan from 59th to 110th Streets