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The Knickerbocker Club (known informally as The Knick) is a gentlemen's club in New York City that was founded in 1871. It is considered to be the most exclusive club in the United States and one of the most aristocratic gentlemen's clubs in the world.
In 1891, a group of distinguished gentlemen gathered at the Knickerbocker Club, now on 62nd Street, and formed the Metropolitan Club. JP Morgan was their first president and the land that the club stands on was acquired from the Duchess of Marlborough.
DATE: 1913-15. STYLE: Neo-Federal. Manhattan Neo-Federal Upper East Side. Recognized as one of the finest examples of the neo-Federal style in New York City, the Knickerbocker Club Building was built between 1913 and 1915 by the fashionable architectural finn of Delano & Aldrich.
13 kwi 2011 · The 1915 Knickerbocker Club Building -- 5th Avenue and 62nd Street. photo by Americasroof. In the middle of the 19th Century the Union Club was indisputedly the most exclusive of New York City gentlemen’s clubs.
Knickerbocker Club, New York City. Adress: 807 5th Ave. District: Lenox Hill. Borough: Manhattan, New York City. Status: completed. Construction completed: 1913.
A beautiful old world club on the southeast corner of 62nd street. I came here for a good friend's engagement party, cocktails for about 150 people. Beautiful large windows on the second floor overlooking Park Ave.
The Knickerbocker Club at 2 East 62nd Street. By Carter B. Horsley One of the city's most exclusive and prestigious private men's social clubs, the Knickerbocker was founded in 1871 when some members of the Union Club became concerned over a relaxation of admission policies at that club.
