Webster Hotel | |
Location | 40 West 45th Street, New York, New York |
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Coordinates | 40°45′21″N73°58′52.7″W / 40.75583°N 73.981306°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1902 |
Architect | Tracy & Swartwout |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 84002806 [1] |
NYSRHP No. | 06101.001789 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | September 7, 1984 |
Designated NYSRHP | August 3, 1984 |
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