![]() In the Land of Giants
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1015 Park Ave., Manhattan, NYC, NY. HDR photo.... ✎ The Lewis Gouverneur and Nathalie Bailey Morris House is a historic five-story dark red brick house built in 1913-14 as a private residence for Lewis Gouverneur Morris, a financier and descendent of Gouverneur Morris, a signer of the Declaration of Independence. The building was later also called the New World Foundation Building. The house was made a New York City Designated Landmark on January 24, 1967, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. Its façade was restored by the Avi Chai Foundation in 2000. |
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