Lenox Hill in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Knickerbocker Club
Landmarks of New York
Photographed By Larry Gertner, February 4, 2019
1. Knickerbocker Club Marker
This third home of the Knickerbocker Club, organized in 1871, was designed by Delano and Aldrich and was completed in 1915.
Erected 1962 by The New York Community Trust.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical year for this entry is 1871.
Location. 40° 45.962′ N, 73° 58.295′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Lenox Hill. Marker is at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and East 62nd Street, on the left when traveling south on Fifth Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2 East 62nd Street, New York NY 10065, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Central Park Wildlife Conservation Center (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Metropolitan Club (about 500 feet away); Doris C. Freedman Plaza (about 500 feet away); Theodore Roosevelt Lived Here (about 600 feet away); The Arsenal (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named The Arsenal (about 600 feet away); Lombard Lamp (about 600 feet away); William Tecumseh Sherman Monument (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
Regarding Knickerbocker Club. The building is listed in the "AIA (American
this page online
Also see . . . The 1915 Knickerbocker Club Building -- 5th Avenue and 62nd Street. "Daytonian in Manhattan" entry. (Submitted on April 11, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed By Larry Gertner, February 4, 2019
2. The Knickerbocker Club and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 5, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 275 times since then and 57 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 5, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
