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Grand Hotel, 1868 hotel building in NoMad, Manhattan, US.

The Grand Hotel displays Second Empire architecture with a mansard roof and ornate facades at the corner of Broadway and West 31st Street.

Architect Henry Engelbert designed this structure for carpet manufacturer Elias S. Higgins during the period when Broadway between Madison Square and Herald Square contained many theaters.

The building received both New York City Landmark status in 1979 and National Register of Historic Places recognition in 1983, preserving its architectural heritage.

Located at 1232-1238 Broadway, the Grand Hotel stands in Manhattan's NoMad district, near multiple transportation options and commercial establishments.

Writer Oscar Wilde selected this establishment for his accommodation during two separate stays in New York City in 1882.

Location: Manhattan

Inception: 1868

Architects: Henry Engelbert

Architectural style: Second Empire style

GPS coordinates: 40.74766,-73.98846

Latest update: May 11, 2025 03:44

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