Walter Merchant House
The Walter Merchant House, on Washington Avenue in Albany, New York, United States, is a brick-and-stone townhouse in the Italianate architectural style, with some Renaissance Revival elements.Photo: MattWade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Historic building
- Description: historic house in New York, United States
- Address: 188 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12210
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harmanus Bleecker Library and University Club of Albany.
Harmanus Bleecker Library
Historic building
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The former Harmanus Bleecker Library is located at the intersection of Washington Avenue and Dove Street in Albany, New York, United States. It is a brick and stone Classical Revival building constructed in the 1920s. Harmanus Bleecker Library is situated 430 feet southeast of Walter Merchant House.
University Club of Albany
Historic building
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The University Club of Albany, New York, was a social club founded in 1901 that closed in 2022. It was most recently housed in a Colonial Revival brick building at the corner of Washington Avenue and Dove Street. University Club of Albany is situated 490 feet east of Walter Merchant House.
Washington Avenue Armory
Sports venue
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The Washington Avenue Armory, officially known as the Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Washington Avenue Armory, is now a multi-purpose arena on the corner of Washington Avenue and Lark Street in downtown Albany, New York. Washington Avenue Armory is situated 330 feet north of Walter Merchant House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sheridan Hollow and Arbor Hill Historic District–Ten Broeck Triangle.
Sheridan Hollow
Neighborhood
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Sheridan Hollow is a neighborhood in Albany, New York located in a ravine north of Downtown Albany. Capitol Hill to the south and Arbor Hill to the north flank the ravine.
Arbor Hill Historic District–Ten Broeck Triangle
Neighborhood
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The Arbor Hill Historic District–Ten Broeck Triangle, originally the Ten Broeck Historic District, is a seven-block area located within the Arbor Hill neighborhood north of what is today downtown Albany, New York, United States.
Arbor Hill
Neighborhood
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Arbor Hill is a neighborhood in Albany, New York, generally defined as the area from Clinton Avenue north to Tivoli Hollow and the Livingston Avenue Railroad Bridge and from Broadway west to Henry Johnson Boulevard.
Walter Merchant House
- Categories: historic house, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Albany, Albany, Capital District, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.65618° or 42° 39′ 22″ northLongitude
-73.76277° or 73° 45′ 46″ westOpen location code
87J8M64P+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 440699884OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q7965620
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