Somerindyck House

Somerindyck House
1870 etching print by Henry Farrer
Interactive map of Somerindyck House
General information
Location	Bloomingdale Road, Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
Coordinates	40°46′52″N73°58′53″W / 40.7812°N 73.9815°W / 40.7812; -73.9815
Demolished	1868

The Somerindyck House was a house in Manhattan, New York City, U.S.. It was located on Bloomingdale Road (now 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]

The house stood until 1868 when Bloomingdale Road was widened. ^[1]

References

1. 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.