Barclay Mansion (New York City, New York)

USA / New Jersey / West New York / New York City, New York / East 78th Street, 5
 place with historical importance, townhome
The Barclay Mansion. Beaux-Arts mansion at 5 East 78th Street. Built for Mr. and Mrs. Reginald G. Barclay{soap and perfume} in 1902-04. The architect was C.P.H. Gilbert who was renowned for designing fashionable Beaux-Arts townhouses. He was known for his historic architectural facades of which this property is a classic example. Other notable works of C.P.H. Gilbert include the neighboring Fletcher mansion at 79th and Fifth Avenue, as well as the Otto Khan mansion at 1 East 91st Street, and the Warburg mansion at 92nd and Fifth.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C.P.H._Gilbert
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Coordinates:   40°46'34"N   73°57'47"W
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