Gramercy Park in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Rutherford Place
305 Second Avenue
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, July 27, 2017
1. Rutherford Place Marker
Inscription.
Rutherford Place. 305 Second Avenue. Beth Israel Medical Center purchased Manhattan General Hospital in 1964 and established a comprehensive alcohol and drug treatment facility to ease a problem plaguing New York City. Winthrop D. Chamberlin and Barnet L. Liberman purchased the property in 1983 and completely renovated the building into residential duplex apartments and medical office space. The entire facade and marble lobby were restored to their original glory as the property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. An historical exhibit is available for public viewing in the residential lobby.
Beth Israel Medical Center purchased Manhattan General Hospital in 1964 and established a comprehensive alcohol and drug treatment facility to ease a problem plaguing New York City. Winthrop D. Chamberlin and Barnet L. Liberman purchased the property in 1983 and completely renovated the building into residential duplex apartments and medical office space. The entire facade and marble lobby were restored to their original glory as the property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. An historical exhibit is available for public viewing in the residential lobby.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine.
Location. 40° 44.079′ N, 73° 59.007′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Gramercy Park. Marker is at the intersection of 2nd Avenue and East 18th Avenue, on the right when traveling south on 2nd Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 305 Second Avenue, New York NY 10003, United States of America. Touch for directions.
2. Rutherford Place Marker - Wide View, Looking North on Second Avenue
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, July 27, 2017
3. Rutherford Place Marker - Wide View, Looking South on Second Avenue
The Rutherford Place and Rutherford Medical markers are visible here, directly below the columns flanking the entrance.
Photographed By Larry Gertner, September 29, 2019
4. 303 Second Avenue entrance
The Rutherford Place marker is to the right.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 19, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 401 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3. submitted on September 19, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. 4. submitted on September 29, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.