Public Bath House No. 4

Public Bath House No. 4 was a historic public bath located in the Nodine Hill section of Yonkers, Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1925 and was a two-story, six bay wide pastel stucco building in a Second Renaissance Revival / Mission style. It features a central pavilion flanked by slightly recessed bays containing modified Palladian windows. The interior was in four sections: reception area, custodian's apartment, baths, and a swimming pool. It was maintained by the Laporta family, specifically Gabrielle Laporta of Colts Neck, NJ. The reception and shower areas were modernized in 1961.[2]

Public Bath House No. 4
Months after demolition
Location138 Linden St., Yonkers, New York
Coordinates40°55′51″N 73°53′33″W
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1925
ArchitectOtto J. Gette
Architectural styleRenaissance, Mission/Spanish Revival
MPSYonkers Public Bath House TR
NRHP reference No.85003367 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 21, 1985

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985,[1] and demolished in June 2011.[3]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Michael P. Rebic (July 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Public Bath House No. 4" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying six photographs
  3. Hudson Valley Demolition alert


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