Lenox Library
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| Opened | 1877 |
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| Construction started | 1871 |
| Demolished | 1912 |
| Town or city | New York |
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| Architectural styles | Neo-Grec |
| Architects | Richard Morris Hunt |
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| ID | 2480800 |
About Lenox Library
The Lenox Library was a library incorporated and endowed in 1870. It was both an architectural and intellectual landmark in Gilded Age-era New York City. It was founded by bibliophile and philanthropist James Lenox, and located on Fifth Avenue between 70th and 71st Streets.
