24 W. 12th St., New York, New York. County/parish: New York.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 07, 1973. NRIS 73001222.
1 contributing building.
The General Winfield Scott House is a historic rowhouse at 24 West 12th Street in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan in New York City. Built in 1851–52, the house was home to General and unsuccessful Whig presidential candidate Winfield Scott (1786–1866) from 1853 to 1855. Best known as the leader of the United States Army during the Mexican–American War, Scott had a significant effect on the Army for about half a century. The building was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1973.
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