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DK New York Travel GuideGrand Central Terminal
- Address: 71 - 105 E 42nd St
- Neighborhood of Midtown Center in Manhattan NYC
- Borough of Manhattan NYC in New York City
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1900/08/18 | Collis P Huntington | In Memoriam | A special train, consisting of two cars with Huntington's immediate family and his most intimate friends, leaves Grand Central station a few minutes after noon in charge of Assistant Superintendent Van Tassel. | Funeral of the Late C P Huntington | ||
| 1904/02/00 | Reed and Stem | Architect | Warren and Wetmore agree to work with Reed and Stem as associated architects for Grand Central Terminal | |||
| 1904/02/00 | Warren and Wetmore | Architect | Warren and Wetmore agree to work with Reed and Stem as associated architects for Grand Central Terminal | |||
| 1913/02/02 | New York Central Railroad | Owner | Grand Central Terminal opens, built in sections from 1903-1913. | |||
| 1916/01/04 | Louisa Reed Bryant | Bride | Louise Bryant meets up with John Reed on a train platform at Grand Central Station in New York City. She moves in with Reed in an apartment off Washington Square in Greenwich Village. | Marriages of Louise Bryant Reed | ||
| 1920/11/04 | Ogden Mills | Widower | A special train from Grand Central Terminal carries Ruth Livingston Mills funeral party to Hyde Park. | Death of Ruth Livingston Mills | ||
| 1953/05/31 | Silvia Plath | Traveler | Laurie Totten, a junior at Syracuse University and fellow Mademoiselle guest editor, and Sylvia Plath arrive at Grand Central station. |
| Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
| Campbell Apartment | ||
| Grand Central Oyster Bar and Restaurant | ||
| Park Avenue Viaduct |
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| Particulars for Grand Central Terminal: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Area of Significance | Art |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Area of Significance | Business |
| Area of Significance | Commerce |
| Area of Significance | Engineering |
| Criteria | Exemplar |
| Level of Significance | National |
| Owner | Private |
| Area of Significance | Railroad |
| Historic Use | Railway Station |
| Area of Significance | Transportation |
| Work | Type | AsNotedIn | Creator | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North By Northwest (film) | Film | Alfred Hitchcock Cary Grant | Thornhill sneaks onto the 20th Century Limited. | |
| The Catcher in the Rye (book) | Novel | J D Salinger | So what I did, I told the driver to take me to Grand Central Station. |
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