Knickerbocker Club
The Knickerbocker Club is a gentlemen's club in New York City that was founded in 1871. It is considered to be the most exclusive club in the United States and one of the most aristocratic gentlemen's clubs in the world.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Historic building
- Description: gentlemen’s club in New York City
- Also known as: “Knickerbocker Clubhouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Park and Museum of Modern Art.
Central Park
Photo: Ed Yourdon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
A vast green swath of open space in the heart of Manhattan, Central Park is a district in its own right, neatly separating the Upper East Side from the Upper West Side, stretching from Midtown at the southern end to Harlem at the north.
Museum of Modern Art
Museum
The Museum of Modern Art is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth 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. Museum of Modern Art is situated 2,300 feet southwest of Knickerbocker Club.
Central Park Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Tim Rodenberg, CC BY 2.0.
The Central Park Zoo is a 6.5-acre zoo located at the southeast corner of Central Park in New York City. It is part of an integrated system of four zoos and one aquarium managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society. Central Park Zoo is situated 680 feet north of Knickerbocker Club.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lenox Hill and Diamond District.
Lenox Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lenox Hill is a neighborhood on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. It forms the lower section of the Upper East Side, east of Park Avenue in the 60s and 70s.
Diamond District
Neighborhood
Photo: ChrisRuvolo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A diamond district 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 Diamond District, an American hip-hop group formed by Oddisee, Uptown XO & Yu.
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lincoln Square is the name of both a square and the surrounding neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Lincoln Square is centered on the intersection of Broadway and Columbus Avenue, between West 65th and 66th streets.
Knickerbocker Club
- Categories: gentlemen’s club, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.76585° or 40° 45′ 57″ northLongitude
-73.97144° or 73° 58′ 17″ westElevation
49 feet (15 metres)Inception
1915Height
79 feet (24 metres)Open location code
87G8Q28H+8COpenStreetMap ID
way 265345877OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingGeoNames ID
6342756Wikidata ID
Q3197987
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Knickerbocker Club” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “尼克博克俱樂部”
- Dutch: “Knickerbocker Club”
- French: “Knickerbocker Club”
- Spanish: “Knickerbocker Club”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Midtown East and Columbus Circle.
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