Colony Club

The Colony Club is a women-only private social club in . Founded in 1903 by Florence Jaffray Harriman, wife of J. Borden Harriman, as the first social club established in New York City by and for women, it was modeled on similar gentlemen's clubs.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: clubhouse
  • Address: NY

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Central Park and Museum of Modern Art.

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A vast green swath of open space in the heart of , is a district in its own right, neatly separating the from the , stretching from Midtown at the southern end to at the north.

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 2,800 feet southwest of Colony 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 1,300 feet northwest of Colony Club.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lenox Hill and Diamond District.

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

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:…

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.

Colony Club

Latitude
40.76513° or 40° 45′ 55″ north
Longitude
-73.96871° or 73° 58′ 7″ west
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Height
108 feet (33 metres)
Open location code
87G8Q28J+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 265345716
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6342757
Wiki­data ID
Q964460
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Colony Club” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “殖民地俱樂部”
  • Dutch: “Colony Club”
  • French: “Colony Club”
  • Spanish: “Colony Club”

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