George Edward Harney

George Edward Harney (1840–1924) was a late-19th-century American architect based in New York City.Born in Lynn, Massachusetts, Harney received his early training in the office of local engineer Alonzo Lewis.In 1863 he relocated to Cold Spring, New York, with an office in Newburgh, just upriver.He moved again to New York City in 1873.In 1874 he partnered with William I. Paulding in Harney & Paulding, the firm only lasting for that year.Soon after 1890 Harney took William S. Purdy as a partner in the firm of Harney & Purdy.They remained associated until at least 1910.

• Plumbush, 1656 Route 9D, Cold Spring, NY (1865) - The residence of Robert Parker Parrott, the inventor of the Parrott gun. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
• Episcopal Church of St Mary-in-the-Highlands, 1 Chestnut St., Cold Spring, NY (1868) - Harney was a vestryman here.
• St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 83 Warren Ave., East Providence, RI (1872)
• Brooks Brothers Store, 670 Broadway (1873–74)
• Frederick W. Stevens House, 2 W. 57th St., New York, NY (1876) - Demolished.
• Stevens Building, 18 Wall St., New York, NY (1879) - Occupied part of the site of 14 Wall Street.
• Southwood, 278 Warren St., Brookline, MA (1880) - The residence of Barthold Schlesinger.
• Commercial Union Assurance Co. Building, 46 Pine St., New York, NY (1883) - Demolished.
• Eagle Building, 71 Wall St., New York, NY (1884) - Headquarters of the Eagle Insurance Company. Demolished.
• John H. Ballantine House, 49 Washington St., Newark, NJ (1885) - Now part of the Newark Museum.
• George Bruce Memorial Library, 226 W. 42nd St., New York, NY (1887) - Originally a branch of the New York Free Circulating Library. Demolished.
• Moffat Library, 6. W. Main St., Washingtonville, NY (1887) - Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.
• George E. Dodge House, 27 W. 57th St., New York, NY (1888) - Demolished.
• Hotel Champlain, 136 Clinton Point Dr., Plattsburgh, NY (1888–90) - Burned in 1910.
• Washington A. Roebling House, 191 W. State St., Trenton, NJ (1889-1892) - Demolished in 1946.
• M. R. Townsend Houses, 3-5 E. 10th St., New York, NY (1890)
• The Arches, 341 Gin Ln., Southampton, NY (1890) - Owned by the architect.Demolished.
• Mercantile Library Building, 13 Astor Pl., New York, NY (1890) - On the site of Clinton Hall.It is today condominiums.
• Delaware and Hudson Railroad Depot, 37 Lackawanna Ave., Scranton, PA (1893–99) - Demolished.
• Meadow Beach, 48 Gin Ln., Southampton, NY (1893) - The residence of Henry M. Day.Highly altered.
• Helena Flint House, 85 Larchmont Ave., Larchmont, NY (1894)
• God's Providence House, 330 Broome St., New York, NY (1894) - Vacant.
• Lincoln Safety Deposit Co. Warehouses, 60 E. 42nd St., New York, NY (1894) - Demolished, now the site of the Lincoln Building
• George E. Dodge House, 154 E. Lake Rd., Tuxedo Park, NY (1898) - Demolished.
• Lincoln Hospital and Home, 350 Concord Ave., Bronx, NY (1898) - Demolished.
• Robert Olyphant House, 16 E. 52nd St., New York, NY (1900) - Demolished.
• Commercial Union Assurance Co. Annex, 60 William St., New York, NY (1903) - Demolished.
• Fort William Henry Hotel (Addition), 48 Canada St., Lake George, NY (1908) - Burned in 1909.