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Good Counsel Complex

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Built
  
1856

NRHP Reference #
  
97000358

Area
  
5 ha

Architect
  
O'Conner, Lawrence

Opened
  
1856

Added to NRHP
  
25 April 1997

Good Counsel Complex

Location
  
52 N. Broadway, White Plains, New York

Architectural style
  
Mission/Spanish Revival, Italianate

Similar
  
White Plains Armory, Jacob Purdy House, Presbyterian Rest for Convalescents, Bar Building, Elijah Miller House

Good Counsel Complex, also known as Convent of the Sisters of the Divine Compassion, is a national historic district located at White Plains, Westchester County, New York. The district consists of 10 contributing buildings, including the separately listed Mapleton. In addition to Mapleton, contributing buildings in the complex includes the convent (1908, 1923 additions), chapel (1897), House of Nazareth (1891), cooking school / infirmary (1901-1902), heating plant / workshop (1898), Tilford House (1856), St. Ann's Cottage (1901), and carriage house / stable (1890). The buildings include regionally significant examples of Romanesque Revival and Mediterranean Revival inspired architecture. The buildings house the Academy of Our Lady of Good Counsel.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

References

Good Counsel Complex Wikipedia