Goelet Building | |
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General information | |
Location | 900 Broadway Manhattan, New York City, New York |
Coordinates | 40°44′21″N73°59′23″W / 40.73923°N 73.98961°W |
Construction started | 1886 |
Completed | 1887 |
Height | 139 feet (42 m) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 10 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Stanford White of McKim, Mead & White; Maynicke & Franke |
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