Somerindyck House
| Somerindyck House | |
|---|---|
1870 etching print by Henry Farrer | |
Interactive map of the Somerindyck House area | |
| General information | |
| Location | Bloomingdale Road, Manhattan, New York City, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 40°46′52″N 73°58′53″W / 40.7812°N 73.9815°W |
| Demolished | 1868 |
The Somerindyck House was a house in Manhattan, New York City, U.S.. It was located on Bloomingdale Road (now Broadway), above West 75th Street.[1] While visiting the United States, Louis Philippe I taught in the house; he later served as the King of France.[1]
Henry Farrer's 1870 etching of the house is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.[2]
The house stood until 1868 when Bloomingdale Road was widened.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Salwen, Peter (1989). Upper West Side Story: A History and Guide. New York: Abbeville Press. pp. 41–42. ISBN 9780896598942. OCLC 937421753.
- ^ "Somerindyck House (from Scenes of Old New York)". Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved June 25, 2017.