Madison Square Garden (second) (as partner in McKim, Mead & White)

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Madison Square Garden (second) was a prominent late-19th-century New York City arena and entertainment complex designed in a Beaux-Arts style by the architectural firm McKim, Mead & White.

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instanceOf demolished building
sports arena
architect Charles Follen McKim NERFINISHED
McKim, Mead & White NERFINISHED
Stanford White NERFINISHED
William Rutherford Mead NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Beaux-Arts
country United States of America
surface form: United States
demolishedFor construction of New York Life Building
demolitionDate 1911
era late 19th century
feature equestrian ring
indoor track
large amphitheater
tower modeled on the Giralda in Seville
hasFunction bicycle racing venue
boxing venue
concert venue
exhibition hall
roof garden
sports events
theatrical performances
hasPart main arena
restaurant
roof garden theater NERFINISHED
theater
height approximately 32 stories (tower)
inaugurated June 1890
locatedAt East 26th Street
East 27th Street
Madison Avenue NERFINISHED
Madison Square NERFINISHED
locatedIn Manhattan
New York City
namedAfter Madison Square NERFINISHED
notableEvent bicycle six-day races
boxing matches
political conventions
notableWorkOf McKim, Mead & White NERFINISHED
openingDate 1890
owner a consortium including Andrew Carnegie
a consortium including J. P. Morgan
a consortium including W. K. Vanderbilt
precededBy Madison Square Garden (first) NERFINISHED
replaced Madison Square Garden (first) NERFINISHED
replacedBy New York Life Building NERFINISHED
status demolished
succeededBy Madison Square Garden (third) NERFINISHED

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William Rutherford Mead notableWork Madison Square Garden (second) (as partner in McKim, Mead & White)