Wave Hill
- Address: 675 W 252nd St
- Borough of The Bronx NYC in New York City
- Hours: TuesdaySunday, Closed Mondays except Memorial Day, Labor Day and Columbus Day Closed New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas
- Phone: 718.549.3200
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1843/00/00 | Wave Hill House is built as a country home for jurist William Lewis Morris. | |||||
1866/00/00 | William Henry Appleton | Home | William Henry Appleton makes Wave Hill his home from 1866-1903 | |||
1903/00/00 | George Walbridge Perkins | Home | George Walbridge Perkins, a partner of J P Morgan, buys Wave Hill and the adjacent property, including Glyndor, a house built by the Harriman family in 1888. | |||
1942/00/00 | Arturo Toscanini | Home | Arturo Toscanini moves into Wave Hill, staying until 1945. | |||
2013/07/06 | Wave Hill House reopens after a 2 year renovation |
Particulars for Wave Hill: | |
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Architectural Style | American Colonial Revival |
Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Landscape Architecture | Garden |
Architectural Style | Greek Revival |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
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Activity Category | Tour |
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