Henry T. Sloane House, Historic mansion on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, United States.
Description
This five-story limestone mansion features Beaux-Arts architecture with rusticated ground level blocks, Ionic columns on upper floors, and a distinctive mansard roof covering the top story.
History
Built between 1894 and 1896 by Carrère and Hastings for Henry T. Sloane, the mansion later housed notable figures including newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer and banker James Stillman.
Culture
The mansion exemplifies Gilded Age luxury residential architecture and has been a New York City landmark since 1977, representing the grandeur of Manhattan's elite during the late 19th century.
Practical
Located at 9 East 72nd Street, the property was extensively renovated in 2010 and combined with adjacent buildings to create one of New York City's largest single-family residences.
Did you know?
After serving as part of the Lycée Français de New York from 1964 to 2002, the mansion was purchased by Qatar's former Emir and transformed into a 45,000-square-foot private residence.
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