Waldorf Astoria Hotel USA

The Waldorf-Astoria originated as two hotels, built side by side by feuding relatives, on Fifth Avenue in New York, New York, United States. Built in 1893 and expanded in 1897, the hotels were razed in 1929 to make way for construction of the Empire State Building. Their successor, the current Waldorf Astoria New York, was built on Park Avenue in 1931.
  • Architectural style: Renaissance Revival architecture
  • Opened: 1893 (Waldorf) · 1897 (Astoria)
  • Status: Demolished
  • Address: 5th Avenue and West 34th Street
  • Town or city: New York, New York (Manhattan)
  • Country: U.S.
  • Demolished: 1929 (the Empire State Building replaced the buildings on the same site, while the Waldorf Astoria New York was rebuilt at another location)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org