Metropolitan Club

The Metropolitan Club is a private social club on the of in , New York. It was founded as a gentlemen's club in March 1891 by a group of wealthy New Yorkers led by the financier John Pierpont Morgan.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: Social club in New York City
  • Also known as: “The Metropolitan Club of New York”
  • Address: 1 East 60th Street, NY 10065

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Modern Art and Carnegie Hall.

Museum
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The is an art museum located in , New York City, on 53rd Street between and Sixth Avenues. MoMA's collection spans the late 19th century to the present, and includes over 200,000 works of architecture and design, drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, prints, illustrated and artist's books, film, as well as electronic media. is situated 2,000 feet southwest of Metropolitan Club.

Arts center
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is a concert venue at 881 Seventh Avenue, between 56th and 57th Streets, in , New York City. Designed by architect William Burnet Tuthill and built by its namesake, industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, the venue is one of the most prestigious in the world for both classical music and popular music. is situated 2,200 feet west of Metropolitan Club.

Zoo
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The is a 6.5-acre zoo located at the southeast corner of in . It is part of an integrated system of four zoos and one aquarium managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society. is situated 1,000 feet north of Metropolitan Club.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Diamond District and Lenox Hill.

Neighborhood
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A is an area where the cutting, polishing, and trade of diamonds and other gems takes place. There are a number of these districts around the world, including: It may also refer to , an American hip-hop group formed by Oddisee, Uptown XO & Yu.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood on the of in . It forms the lower section of the Upper East Side, east of Park Avenue in the 60s and 70s.

Neighborhood
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is the name of both a and the surrounding neighborhood on the of in . is centered on the intersection of Broadway and Columbus Avenue, between West 65th and 66th streets.

Metropolitan Club

Latitude
40.76486° or 40° 45′ 54″ north
Longitude
-73.97192° or 73° 58′ 19″ west
Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)
Height
108 feet (33 metres)
Open location code
87G8Q27H+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 265345825
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6342753
Wiki­data ID
Q6825044
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Metropolitan Club” goes by many names.

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