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George Edward Harney

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at Broadway and Bond Street. He briefly formed the partnership of Harney & Paulding with architect William I. Paulding of Cold Spring, but this only lasted a year. In New York Harney developed a successful practice, designing office buildings and city and country houses. Circa 1891 Harney formed
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The anonymous author of his AIA obituary wrote that he was "an architect of the older school scholar and practitioner of the highest ideals." Several of his works have been listed on the United States
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May N. Stone, "Building Structure Inventory Form: 8 Chestnut Street, Cold Spring, Putnam Co., New York" (NYS Division for Historic Preservation, 1975)
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in developing the village, Harney attained several house commissions in Cold Spring from prominent community figures. One was the Foundry's head,
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Elbert Floyd-Jones, St. Mary’s Church in the Highlands, Cold Spring-on-the-Hudson, New York: A History (Poughkeepsie, NY: Frank B. Howard, 1920)
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in 1871. Harney died November 12, 1924, in New York City at the age of 85. He was buried in the Cold Spring Cemetery at his former home of
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the partnership of Harney & Purdy with his associate, William S. Purdy, with whom he would practice for the rest of his career.
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Harney retired from practice in 1910. His partner, Purdy, continued the practice under his own name until his death in 1920.
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Historic Resources of East Providence, Rhode Island: Partial Inventory, Historic and Architectural Properties
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Harney was married in 1872 to Maria Renshaw Jaques of Boston. She died in 1887. Harney was a member of the
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The Architecture of Frederick Clarke Withers and the Progress of the Gothic Revival in America after 1850
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Souvenir of the XXViiith Annual Convention of the American Institute of Architects, October, 1895
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In 1873 he moved his home and practice to New York City and was soon after commissioned by
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Lincoln Safety Deposit Co. Warehouses, 60 E. 42nd St., New York, NY (1894, demolished)
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Commercial Union Assurance Co. Annex, 60 William St., New York, NY (1903, demolished)
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Commercial Union Assurance Co. Building, 46 Pine St., New York, NY (1883, demolished)
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Episcopal Church of St. Mary-in-the-Highlands (1867–68) and Parish House (1872–74)
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George Bruce Memorial Library, 226 W. 42nd St., New York, NY (1887, demolished)
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Eagle Insurance Company Building, 71 Wall St., New York, NY (1884, demolished)
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After settling in Cold Spring, he established a second office upriver in
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Robert Olyphant House, 16 E. 52nd St., New York, NY (1900, demolished)
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George E. Dodge House, 27 W. 57th St., New York, NY (1888, demolished)
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Henry M. Day House, "Meadow Beach," Southampton, NY (1893, altered)
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Stevens Building, 18 Wall St., New York, NY (1879, demolished)
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God's Providence House, 330 Broome St., New York, NY (1894)
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M. R. Townsend Houses, 3–5 E. 10th St., New York, NY (1890)
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August 7, 1897: 92. 85 Larchmont Avenue, Larchmont, NY.
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House, 2 W. 57th St., New York, NY (1874–75, demolished)
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Gravesite, Cold Spring Cemetery, Cold Spring, New York
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Scientific American: Architects and Builders Edition
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Fort William Henry Hotel (Addition), 48 Canada St.,
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George Edward Harney was born September 1, 1839, in
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Fellows House, "Overdell" (1869) 523:Barthold Schlesinger House, "Southwood," 578:, Plattsburgh, NY (1888–90, burned 1910) 562:South Highland United Methodist Church, 881:"In a Newark Manor, Remains of the Day" 870: 717: 265:(AIA), into which he was admitted as a 1479:Works by or about George Edward Harney 1451:Real Estate Record and Builders' Guide 1297:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( 1290: 1012: 1010: 1008: 939: 937: 935: 613:, 13 Astor Pl., New York, NY (1890–91) 465:Chapel, St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 1083: 1081: 847:Mercantile Library Building (1890–91) 763:St. Paul's Episcopal Church (1868–69) 7: 1439:American Architect and Building News 1415:American Architect and Building News 1140:American Architect and Building News 1064:National Register of Historic Places 700:(New York: George E. Woodward, 1870) 616:Delaware and Hudson Railroad Depot, 533:, "Delbarton," Morristown, NJ (1883) 400:Laura A. 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Lynn, Massachusetts
New York City

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architect
New York City
Lynn, Massachusetts
Lynn High School
Alonzo Lewis
The Horticulturist
Cold Spring, New York
Hudson River
George E. Woodward
Cold Spring Cemetery
gatehouse
West Point Foundry
Robert Parker Parrott
Plumbush
Newburgh
Orange County
Andrew Jackson Downing
Frederick Clarke Withers
Arthur Gilman
Adele L. S. Stevens
Brooks Brothers
Century Association
American Federation of Arts
American Institute of Architects
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