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  2. Cornelius Vanderbilt II House - Wikipedia

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    The Cornelius Vanderbilt II House was a large mansion built in 1883 at 1 West 57th Street in Manhattan, New York City. It occupied the frontage along the west side of Fifth Avenue from West 57th Street up to West 58th Street at Grand Army Plaza. The home was sold in 1926 and demolished to make way for the Bergdorf Goodman Building.

  3. Cornelius Vanderbilt II - Wikipedia

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    The rear facade of the Cornelius Vanderbilt II House on West 57th Street, New York. The Fifth Avenue mansions that Cornelius Vanderbilt II, his brothers, and his sons lived in have been demolished, including Cornelius Vanderbilt II House. His 70-room summer residence, The Breakers in Newport, Rhode Island, still stands as a memory of his lifestyle.

  4. Vanderbilt houses - Wikipedia

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    Cornelius Vanderbilt III (1873–1942) Townhouse (1882) [7] part of the Triple Palace at 640 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, New York. The house was completely renovated in 1914 by Grace Vanderbilt at a cost of $500,000. Demolished c. 1945. "Beaulieu" (1859), summer residence in Newport, Rhode Island. Bought by Vanderbilt in 1911.

  5. 'The Gilded Age' Features These Real-Life Mansions in New ...

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    This work of Neo-Italian Renaissance architecture was built between 1893 and 1895 for Cornelius Vanderbilt II. Marble House: Newport, Rhode Island. Courtesy of The Preservation Society of Newport ...

  6. I've toured 8 historic Gilded Age mansions. Here are the most ...

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    Cornelius Vanderbilt II and his wife, Alice Vanderbilt, built The Breakers, a 70-room, 138,300-square-foot summer "cottage," in 1895. ... Cornelius Vanderbilt II's brother, built Marble House in ...

  7. Biltmore Estate - Wikipedia

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    Biltmore Estate is a historic house museum and tourist attraction in Asheville, North Carolina, United States.The main residence, Biltmore House (or Biltmore Mansion), is a Châteauesque-style mansion built for George Washington Vanderbilt II between 1889 and 1895 [2] and is the largest privately owned house in the United States, at 178,926 sq ft (16,622.8 m 2) of floor space and 135,280 sq ft ...

  8. These real-life mansions were used as filming locations for ...

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    House Beautiful has rounded up a list of all 18 ... ballroom. This work of Neo-Italian Renaissance architecture was built between 1893 and 1895 for Cornelius Vanderbilt II. Marble House, Newport ...

  9. List of largest houses in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Cornelius Vanderbilt II House: New York, New York: Cornelius Vanderbilt II (demolished in 1926) 1882: Châteauesque: George B. Post: 8 (tie) 90,000 sq ft (8,400 m 2) Shadow Lawn: West Long Branch, New Jersey: Hubert T. Parson: Monmouth University: 1927: Beaux-Arts: Horace Trumbauer: 10: 88,000 sq ft (8,200 m 2) [15] Meadow Brook Hall: Rochester ...