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Montauk Club

THIS BUILDING, COMPLETED IN 1891 FOR THE MONTAUK CLUB, WAS MODELED BY FRANCIS H. KIMBALL AFTER THE CA' D'ORO IN VENICE. THE FRIEZE ABOVE THE THIRD STORY WINDOWS REPRESENTS EXPLOITS OF THE...

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  • park slope
  • montauk club
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  • landmark
  • francis kimball
  • frieze

Park Slope Historic District

NEW YORK LANDMARKS PRESERVATION FOUNDATION PARK SLOPE HISTORIC DISTRICT   PROSPECT PARK, LARGELY COMPLETED BY 1873 AS THE MASTERPIECE OF FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED AND CALVERT VAUX'S LANDSCAPE...

  • brooklyn
  • park slope
  • park slope h...
  • historic district
  • romanesque revival
  • frederick la...
  • calvert vaux
  • montauk club
  • venetian gothic
  • cass gilbert
  • victorian gothic
  • queen anne