The Plaza Hotel - New York, NY
Posted by: bluesnote
N 40° 45.876 W 073° 58.437
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A state historical marker on the north side of the famous Plaza Hotel.
Waymark Code: WMRMJ9
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/08/2016
Views: 7
The plaque says, Designed by Henry J. Hardenbergh in French Renaissance Style, the Plaza opened its doors on October 1, 1907. Among original residents were members of the Gould, Harriman and Vanderbilt Families. An earlier Plaza Hotel opened at this location in 1890 and was demolished in 1905 to make way for the present structure."
Marker Name: The Plaza Hotel
Marker Type: City
Agency: The New York Community Trust
Dedication Date: 1963
City/Town/Village Name: New York
County: New York
Region: New York City (Region 11)
Website: Not listed
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