The Plaza Hotel

The Plaza Hotel (HMN3L)

Location: New York, NY 10019 New York County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 45.866', W 73° 58.433'

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The Home of Eloise

Friends of Libraries USA
Literary Landmarks Register
The Plaza Hotel
"The Home of Eloise"
Kay Thompson lived at The Plaza while writing "Eloise", first published in 1955. Miss Thompson and illustrator Hillary Knight brought this fictitious character to life: an exuberant and precocious six year old who lived on the top floor of the hotel.
Designated a literary landmark
September 26, 1998
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HM NumberHMN3L
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Year Placed1998
Placed ByBooks for Kids Foundation & New York State Empire Friends of Libraries
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, September 7th, 2014 at 3:38pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 586605 N 4513113
Decimal Degrees40.76443333, -73.97388333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 45.866', W 73° 58.433'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 45' 51.96" N, 73° 58' 25.98" W
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Area Code(s)212, 646, 718, 917, 347
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 71507 Grand Army Plaza, New York NY 10019, US
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