James McCosh House

Date of Commission: 1887

Date of Occupancy: 1888

Date of Destruction: 1916 (Curator's note: moved in 1916 to Nassau Street)

Other Dates in Building's History:

Built as a retirement home for President and Mrs. McCosh. Mrs. McCosh resided here until her death in 1909.

1909: Quadrangle Club moved in and occupied the house until 1916.

1916: The house was purchased by Lloyd Grover and moved to #387 Nassau Street where it stands today.

Architect(s): Arthur Page Brown, New York City

Other Agent(s): Quadrangle Club (occupant of)

Function: Eating Club; President's Residence

Style: Colonial Revival