Wednesday, November 20, 2024

House of Mr. Charles Pratt, Glen Cove, Long Island Peabody, Wilson & Brown, New York, Architects



House of Mr. Charles Pratt, Glen Cove, Long Island
Peabody, Wilson & Brown, New York, Architects


    ***Off Forest Avenue a long tree lined drive led to the house.***

 Nassau County 1939 Long Island
Dolph & Stewart

   The adaptability of Georgian design to present-day needs is well illustrated in this lovely house of whitened brick. All the Georgian elements, including the use of delicate ironwork for balconies and railings, are beautifully incorporated. CLIA, 1927


First Floor Plan, House of Mr. Charles Pratt, Glen Cove, Long Island
Peabody, Wilson & Brown, New York, Architects
Second Floor Plan, House of Mr. Charles Pratt, Glen Cove, Long Island
Peabody, Wilson & Brown, New York, Architects

House of Mr. Charles Pratt, Glen Cove, Long Island
Peabody, Wilson & Brown, New York, Architects



House of Mr. Charles Pratt, Glen Cove, Long Island
Peabody, Wilson & Brown, New York, Architects

House of Mr. Charles Pratt, Glen Cove, Long Island
Peabody, Wilson & Brown, New York, Architects

House of Mr. Charles Pratt, Glen Cove, Long Island
Peabody, Wilson & Brown, New York, Architects

House of Mr. Charles Pratt, Glen Cove, Long Island
Peabody, Wilson & Brown, New York, Architects


Detail, House of Mr. Charles Pratt, Glen Cove, Long Island
Peabody, Wilson & Brown, New York, Architects



Detail, House of Mr. Charles Pratt, Glen Cove, Long Island
Peabody, Wilson & Brown, New York, Architects


Porch, House of Mr. Charles Pratt, Glen Cove, Long Island
Peabody, Wilson & Brown, New York, Architects





Servants' Quarters, House of Mr. Charles Pratt, Glen Cove, Long Island
Peabody, Wilson & Brown, New York, Architects


The house burned in 1967.
Source of clipping.


From Living Room Looking Down Corridor
House of Mr. Charles Pratt, Glen Cove, Long Island

Peabody, Wilson & Brown, New York, Architects


Stair Hall
House of Mr. Charles Pratt, Glen Cove, Long Island

Peabody, Wilson & Brown, New York, Architects

A CORNER OF THE LIBRARY
House of Mr. Charles Pratt, Glen Cove, Long Island
Peabody, Wilson & Brown, New York, Architects



Dining Room
 House of Mr. Charles Pratt, Glen Cove, Long Island

Peabody, Wilson & Brown, New York, Architects

Nursery Balcony
House of Mr. Charles Pratt, Glen Cove, Long Island

Peabody, Wilson & Brown, New York, Architects




Details of Wrought-Iron Nursery Balcony 
House of Mr. Charles Pratt, Glen Cove, Long Island
Peabody, Wilson & Brown, New York, Architects


   Charles Pratt(1892–1956) was President of the Board of the Pratt Institute from 1937–1953.

   Charles Pratt was the son of Frederic Bayley Pratt and Caroline Ames Ladd, one of three children. His siblings were Mary Caroline Pratt (1895–1980) and Helen Ladd Pratt (1899–1972). 

3 comments:

  1. I lived right buy this home and sadly watched it burn .

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  2. This house was not the home of Charles Millard Pratt, but his nephew Charles Pratt (son of Frederic Bayley Pratt).

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    1. Thank you. I made some updates. Any further details on the house or Mr. Pratt please comment.

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