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Residential building in Manhattan, New York
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Not to be confused with Red House, New York. United States historic place
Red House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
New York City Landmark No. 1265
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Location350 West 85th Street, New York, New York
Coordinates40°47′20″N 73°58′49″W / 40.78889°N 73.98028°W / 40.78889; -73.98028
Built1903
ArchitectHarde & Short
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival, French Gothic
NRHP reference No.83001742
NYCL No.1265
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 8, 1983
Designated NYCLSeptember 14, 1982

The Red House is a 1903 apartment building on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. It was built on land owned by Canadian architect R. Thomas Short of the Beaux-Arts firm, Harde & Short. He and his firm designed and built the building in a free eclectic mix of French late Gothic. and English Renaissance motifs, using red brick and limestone with bold black-painted mullions in the fenestration. The salamander badge of Henri II appears high on the flanking wings and in the portico frieze. The center is recessed, behind a triple-arched screen.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 8, 1983.

See also

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

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