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Somerindyck House

Coordinates: 40°46′52″N 73°58′53″W / 40.7812°N 73.9815°W / 40.7812; -73.9815
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40°46′52″N 73°58′53″W / 40.7812°N 73.9815°W / 40.7812; -73.9815

Somerindyck House, Bloomingdale Road, 1870, Henry Farrer

The Somerindyck House was a house in Manhattan, New York City, U.S.. It was located in the middle of 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]

References

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  1. ^ a b Salwen, Peter (1989). Upper West Side Story: A History and Guide. New York: Abbeville Press. pp. 41–42. ISBN 9780896598942. OCLC 937421753.
  2. ^ "Somerindyck House (from Scenes of Old New York)". Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved June 25, 2017.