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The mansion was renovated again when J.P. Morgan, Sr. bought the mansion for his son in 1904. Following J.P. Morgan, Jr.'s death in 1943 his estate sold the property to the United Lutheran Church in America. In 1988 the church sold the building to the Pierpont Morgan Library and it was repurposed as a museum building. Date Original: 1920-1929 ...
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The Morgan House. In 1988 the Morgan acquired the Morgan House. Situated on the corner of 37th Street and Madison Avenue, to the north of the Annex, it is the sole survivor of the complex of three residences originally built in 1852/53 for the Phelps, Stokes, and Dodge families, of Phelps-Dodge copper fame. In 1881, Pierpont Morgan purchased ...
Matinecock Point. East Island,Glen Cove, Long Island, New York. Completed in 1913, for J.P. Morgan Jr. (1867-1943)and his wife, Jessie Norton Grew (1868-1925). Their 57-room Neo-Georgian country home enjoyed a breathtaking view over Long Island Sound from its enviable seat on the North Shore. It was designed by Christopher Grant LaFargeon East ...
Nov 30, 2011 · 'Matinecock Point', the J.P. Morgan Jr. estate designed by Christopher Grant LaFarge c. 1913 on East Island in Glen Cove. Morgan was partner in J.P. Morgan and Co., director and chairman of the board of United States Steel Corp., and vice-president of the board of the Museum of Natural History in NYC among many other things.
J. P. Morgan, Jr. died on March 13, 1943. By September the United Lutheran Church in America was planning the purchase of the house as its national headquarters. In December Parke-Bernet Galleries announced that the furnishings and artwork from the mansion would be sold at a series of three auctions beginning January 6, 1944.
Nov 3, 1991 · As it stands now, the conservatory is well intentioned, but it feels like a person who tries so hard to be relaxed that he shows the lines of tension all over his face. A version of this article ...
John Pierpont Morgan Jr. Sold To. Became a convent through the 1950's. Current Use. Sold for $850,000 in 1980, demolished. The dairy complex and a cottage remain as a private residence. Notes: JP Morgan Jr survived an attack of two gunshot wounds at the estate. Website (s)