Montauk Manor

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Montauk Manor
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Location236 Edgemere Street,
Montauk, New York
Coordinates 41°2′54″N71°56′59″W / 41.04833°N 71.94972°W / 41.04833; -71.94972 Coordinates: 41°2′54″N71°56′59″W / 41.04833°N 71.94972°W / 41.04833; -71.94972
Area12 acres (4.9 ha)
Built1926
Architect Schultze & Weaver
Architectural style Tudor Revival
NRHP reference No. 84002995 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 23, 1984

Montauk Manor is a historic resort hotel located in the hamlet of Montauk in Suffolk County, New York, on Long Island. It was built in 1926 by Carl G. Fisher and is a four-story, 140 decorated condominium apartments [2] in the Tudor Revival style. It was designed by Schultze and Weaver, the firm responsible for several Miami Beach-area hotels, The Breakers in Palm Beach, The Biltmore in Los Angeles, and The Pierre, The Sherry-Netherland and the former Waldorf-Astoria in Manhattan, New York City.

The first floor of the hotel contains a variety of public rooms and service areas. The second and third floors contain hotel rooms and the attic is generally unfinished. [3] It operates as a 140-apartment [4] resort condominium hotel and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]

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Notes

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Home". montaukmanor.com.
  3. Austin O'Brien (June 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Montauk Manor". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-02-20.See also: "Accompanying photos".
  4. "The History of Montauk Manor". montaukmanor.com. Archived from the original on 2013-07-09.