William A. Clark House

William A. Clark House
Main frontage along East 77th Street
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General information
StatusDemolished
TypeResidence
Architectural styleBeaux-Arts Châteauesque
LocationManhattan, New York, United States
Address962 Fifth Avenue
Construction started1897
Completed1911
Demolished1927
Cost$7 million (equivalent to $228,900,000 in 2023)
ClientWilliam A. Clark
Design and construction
Architect(s)Austin W. Lord
J. Monroe Hewlett[1]
Washington Hull

The William A. Clark House, nicknamed "Clark's Folly",[2] was a mansion located at 962 Fifth Avenue on the northeast corner of its intersection with East 77th Street on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City. It was demolished in 1927 and replaced with a luxury apartment building (960 Fifth Avenue).

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