Phelps Mansion - Binghamton, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ripraff
N 42° 06.051 W 075° 54.334
18T E 425121 N 4661370
The Phelps Mansion, built in 1870, by a renown local architect, Isaac Perry, was also known as the Monday Afternoon Club.
Waymark Code: WMN32J
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 12/16/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 3

From website:"built in 1870 for Sherman D. Phelps, a local Binghamton businessman, by architect, Isaac G. Perry. The "Gem" at 191 Court Street, now a historic house museum, is an exceptional example of the outstanding ability of Perry to coordinate into the design, beautiful rare woods, metal, and glass in the interior of the house. "..."The Phelps Mansion will utilize and preserve its unique Victorian facility and collections to serve the public through regular tours, exhibits, and programs emphasizing local history, education, literature, art and music."

MUSEUM TOUR DAYS
Friday 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Price is $5.00 for 13 and up. Free for 12 and younger.
Street address:
191 Court Street
Binghamton, NY USA
13901


County / Borough / Parish: Broome

Year listed: 1973

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Art, Architecture

Periods of significance: 1850-1874

Historic function: Domestic Single Dwelling

Current function: Social - Civic

Privately owned?: yes

Hours of operation: From: 10:00 AM To: 3:00 PM

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
Please give the date and brief account of your visit. Include any additional observations or information that you may have, particularly about the current condition of the site. Additional photos are highly encouraged, but not mandatory.
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