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Idle Hour is a former Vanderbilt estate that is located in Oakdale on Long Island in Suffolk County, New York. It was completed in 1901 for William Kissam Vanderbilt . Once part of Dowling College , the mansion is one of the largest houses in the United States .
Idle Hour Café, also known as Idle Hour, is a historic bar and restaurant located at 4824 Vineland Avenue in North Hollywood's NoHo Arts District in Los Angeles, California. Opened in 1941, it is best known for the programmatic architecture of the building it is in. The building was declared Los Angeles Cultural-Historic Monument #977 in 2010. [1]
North Hollywood Masonic Temple was designed by Robert Stacy-Judd in association with John Aleck Murrey.Built in either 1949 [2] or 1951 [3] and featuring an Exotic Revival design with elements of Mayan Revival and Art Moderne, the building helped solidify Stacy-Judd's reputation as southern California’s most enthusiastic Mesoamerican-inspired architect.
Idle hour was a 900-acre (3.6 km 2) estate on the Connetquot River built in 1882 by William K. Vanderbilt. The wooden 110-room home was destroyed by fire April 15, 1899, while his son, William Kissam Vanderbilt II, was honeymooning there. Willie and his new wife escaped.
Idle Hour, Oakdale, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York State, USA; the former Vanderbilt estate Idle Hours , Beaumont, Texas, USA; an NRHP-listed country house Idle Hour Stock Farm , Lexington, Kentucky, USA; a former thoroughbred horse farm
Idle Hour: Oakdale, New York: William K. Vanderbilt: Mercury International: 1901: English Country Style: Richard Howland Hunt: 17 (tie) 70,000 sq ft (6,500 m 2) [27] Woodlea: Briarcliff Manor, New York: Elliott Fitch Shepard: Sleepy Hollow Country Club: 1895: Italian Renaissance Revival: McKim, Mead & White: 17 (tie) 70,000 sq ft (6,500 m 2 ...
Bomb making equipment was also found in Blottiaux's home, and handwriting experts tied him to a receipt for explosives. Blottiaux, who was a handyman at Silas Jayne's Idle Hour Stables, told investigators he had heard Jayne offer Eddie Moran $10,000 to bomb George Jayne's car.
In addition to this property, and his Long Island estate, Eagle's Nest, which was designed by Warren & Wetmore, [15] Vanderbilt also owned a farm in Tennessee and Kedgwick Lodge, a hunting lodge designed for his father by architect Stanford White, on the Restigouche River in New Brunswick, Canada.