Red House (Manhattan)

Red House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
New York City Landmark No. 1265
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Location	350 West 85th Street, New York, New York
Coordinates	40°47′20″N 73°58′49″W / 40.78889°N 73.98028°W / 40.78889; -73.98028
Built	1903
Architect	Harde & Short
Architectural style	Late Gothic Revival, French Gothic
NRHP reference No.	83001742[1]
NYCL No.	1265
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	September 8, 1983
Designated NYCL	September 14, 1982

The Red House is a 1903 apartment building on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. It was built on land owned by Canadian architect R. Thomas Short of the Beaux-Arts firm, Harde & Short. He and his firm designed and built the building in a free eclectic mix of French late Gothic. and English Renaissance motifs, using red brick and limestone with bold black-painted mullions in the fenestration. The salamander badge of Henri II appears high on the flanking wings and in the portico frieze. The center is recessed, behind a triple-arched screen.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 8, 1983.

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Manhattan from 59th to 110th Streets
• List of New York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan from 59th to 110th Streets

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