Disambiguation evidence for William K. Vanderbilt House (Petit Château), New York via surface form

"William K. Vanderbilt House"


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Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "William K. Vanderbilt House".

Predicate Object
alsoKnownAs Petit Château
alsoKnownAs William K. Vanderbilt House (Petit Château), New York
surface form: William Kissam Vanderbilt House
architect Richard Morris Hunt
architecturalStyle Châteauesque
architecturalStyle French Renaissance Revival
associatedWith New York high society
associatedWith Vanderbilt family
borough Manhattan
city New York City
client Alva Erskine Vanderbilt
client William Kissam Vanderbilt
completionDate 1882
constructionStart 1878
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalSignificance symbol of New York Gilded Age opulence
demolitionDate 1926
era Gilded Age
famousFor display of extreme wealth and social status
famousFor influential French Renaissance–style design on Fifth Avenue
floorCount 4
hasFeature art gallery
hasFeature ballroom
hasFeature carved stone ornamentation
hasFeature corner turret
hasFeature formal drawing rooms
hasFeature ornate dormer windows
hostedEvent 1883 fancy-dress ball organized by Alva Vanderbilt
inspiredBy French châteaux of the Loire Valley
instanceOf Gilded Age mansion
instanceOf demolished building
instanceOf mansion
interiorDesigner Jules Allard et Fils
locatedOn Fifth Avenue
locationDescription northwest corner of Fifth Avenue and East 52nd Street
material stone
neighborhood Midtown Manhattan
notableFeature art-filled reception rooms
notableFeature elaborate stone façade
notableFeature grand staircase
notableFeature lavish French-style interiors
openingDate 1882
partOf William K. Vanderbilt House (Petit Château), New York self-linksurface differs
surface form: Vanderbilt family residences on Fifth Avenue
replacedBy commercial office building
roofType steeply pitched slate roof
streetAddress 660 Fifth Avenue (historic numbering)