Plaza Hotel
Plaza Hotel | |
NYC Landmark #0265, 2174
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Seen from the corner of 5th Avenue and 58th Street | |
| Location: | 768 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, New York City 10019 |
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| Built: | 1907 |
| Architect: | Henry J. Hardenbergh; Thomas Hastings, et al. |
| Architectural style: | Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals (château style) |
| NRHP Reference#: | 78001878 |
| NYCL #: | 0265, 2174 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP: | November 29, 1978[1] |
| Designated NHL: | June 24, 1986[2] |
| Designated NYCL: | December 9, 1969 (exterior) July 12, 2005 (interiors) |
The Plaza Hotel is a 20-story luxury hotel and condominium apartment building in Midtown Manhattan in New York City. It opened in 1907 and is owned by Katara Hospitality.
The building was designated a New York City landmark in 1969 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. The Plaza Hotel was also made a National Historic Landmark in 1986.[3]
Plaza Hotel Media
The Plaza Hotel and surrounding buildings (including the Solow Building in the center background) as seen from Central Park in May 2010
Entrance on Central Park South
Original plan of the basement; the top of this diagram faces south
Original plan of the ground floor. The top of this diagram faces south. The Terrace Room, not shown, would be built in the space at the top right of this diagram.
Plaza Hotel, Fifth Ave. and Fifty-ninth St. New York Main entrance lobby. Photo by Lionel Martinez
Door leading to the Oak Room
A chandelier in one of the Plaza Hotel's restaurants
Original plan of floor 1 (actually the second story), which is one story above ground level. The top of this diagram faces south. The current ballroom, not shown, would be built in the space at the top right of this diagram.
Plaza Hotel corridor
The rebuilt Plaza Hotel during the early 20th century
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References
- ↑ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places (2006-03-15)National Park Service.
- ↑ Plaza Hotel. National Historic Landmark summary listing (September 18, 2007)National Park Service. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
- ↑ "Plaza Hotel", undated, by Carolyn Pitts. National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination (n.d.)National Park Service.
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