Murray Hill in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Gabarron Foundation
Formerly the George S. Bowdoin Stable
— 149 East 38th Street —
Erected 2008 by New York Landmarks Preservation Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music.
Location. 40° 44.916′ N, 73° 58.613′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Murray Hill. Marker is on East 38th Street west of 3rd Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 149 East 38th Street, New York NY 10016, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 152 East 38th Street (a few steps from this marker); John Paul II House (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Memorial Light (about 500 feet away); Sniffen Court (about 600 feet away); Murray Hill Historic District (about 600 feet away); Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt (about 700 feet away); Franklin Delano Roosevelt - Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (about 700 feet away); 67 Park Avenue (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
Regarding The Gabarron Foundation. Vouissor = a wedge-shaped stone used in building an arch or vault.
The marker may be due for a name change in the near future, as the Gabarron Foundation put the property on the market recently.
Also see . . . The Quaint 1902 Bowdoin Stables -- 149 East 38th Street. "Daytonian in Manhattan" entry. (Submitted on April 13, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 29, 2015, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 284 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 29, 2015, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.