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The William Goadby Loew House is a mansion located at 56 East 93rd Street on the
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History

The house was constructed in 1931 for
William Goadby Loew William Goadby Loew (November 3, 1875 - May 23, 1955) was a Manhattan stockbroker and financier. Early life Loew was born on November 3, 1875. He was a son of Julia Frances ( Goadby) Loew and Edward Victor Loew, a lawyer who served as New York ...
, a stockbroker. ''See also:'' It was designed by Walker & Gillette in the English Regency style. Formerly known as the Smithers Alcoholism Center, the
Spence School , motto_translation = Not for school, but for life we learn , founder = Clara B. Spence , tuition = $60,880 (2022-2023) , chair = , head_label = , head ...
's Lower School is now located there. The house was added to the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
in 1982. It is located beside the former Virginia Fair Vanderbilt mansion at 60 East 93rd Street.


See also

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National Register of Historic Places listings in Manhattan from 59th to 110th Streets This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places between 59th and 110th Streets in Manhattan. For properties and districts in other parts of Manhattan and the other islands of N ...


References


Further reading

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External links

*Architectural pictures and history listing on Daytonian in Manhattan pag
The William Goadby Loew House - 56 East 93rd Street
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Manhattan Houses completed in 1931 Upper East Side {{Manhattan-struct-stub