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dreamstime.comImage: dreamstime.comThe Breakers is a Gilded Age mansion located at 44 Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island1. It was built between 1893 and 1895 as a summer residence for Cornelius Vanderbilt II, a member of the wealthy Vanderbilt family1. The mansion was designed by Richard Morris Hunt and is considered one of the most beautiful and grandest of Newport's summer "cottages"1. The original Breakers was a Queen Anne style cottage designed by Peabody and Stearns for Pierre Lorillard IV and located along the Cliff Walk on Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island2.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.1The Breakers Estimated Reading Time: 7 minsWikipediaThe Breakers (1878) The Breakers (Cornelius Vanderbilt House), Newport Rhode IslandWEBAug 6, 2010· The Breakers (Cornelius Vanderbilt House), Newport Rhode Island. Date added: August 06, 2010 Categories: Rhode Island House Mansion. Peabody and InfoTags:The Breakers Newport Rhode IslandThe Breakers Cornelius Vanderbilt IiPeople also search forwho owned the breakers mansionwhere is the breakers locatedbreakers vanderbilt mansion newport rinewport ri breakers mapinside the breakers mansionthe breakers newport square footage history of the breakers mansion newport riwho owned the breakers mansionnewport ri breakers mapwhere is the breakers locatedinside the breakers mansionbreakers vanderbilt mansion newport rithe breakers newport square footagewho built the breakers mansionthe breakers vanderbilt housePaginationwikipedia.orgThe Breakers The Breakers mansion in Newport, the Vanderbilt summer estateWEBJul 17, 2024· The original Breakers property was completed way back in 1878, and at the time, it was the crown jewel of Newport, Rhode Island. Consisting of a Queen AnneThe Breakers Mansion: A Glimpse of Newport’s Gilded AgeWEBJan 9, 2024· History of The Breakers. The Breakers was completed in 1895 and was the summer residence of Cornelius Vanderbilt II and his family. He initially purchased the property in 1885, but the mansion that was on the grounds burned in 1892.lostnewengland.comThe Breakers, Newport, Rhode Island The Breakers, Newport’s Monument to Gilded Age ExcessWEBThe Breakers took its name from the house that burned down. Cornelius and Alice bought the land and built Breakers 2.0. Built between 1892 and 1895, it had 70 rooms to Marble House’s 50, five floors to its rival’s four. And Alice spent more than $ million compared to Alva’s $11 million.newportmansions.orgThe Breakers Virtual Tour | Newport MansionsWEBFor the first time in the 9The Breakers (Cornelius Vanderbilt House), Newport Rhode IslandWEBAug 6, 2010· The Breakers (Cornelius Vanderbilt House), Newport Rhode Island. Date added: August 06, 2010 Categories: Rhode Island House Mansion. Peabody and Stearns, Architects, Boston, were engaged to design the original "Breakers" for Pierre Lorillard. In 1879, he built a wharf for his steam yacht, Lurline.PaginationWikipediaThe Breakers (1878) Newport RI's Mansions | Visit Rhode IslandThe mansions of Newport -- originally called "cottages" -- were built as summer homes in the 1850s to 1900 by wealthy tycoons of New York and Philadelphia. Now, these massive houses, including the spectacular Rosecliff, Marble National Trust for Historic PreservationThe Breakers | National Trust for Historic PreservationThe Breakers is the grandest of Newport, Rhode Island's summer "cottages" and a symbol of the Vanderbilt family's social and financial preeminence in turn of the century America. Its interiors include rich marbles and gilded rooms, a 50 Newport MansionsThe Great Elephant Migration: A Coexistence Story | Newport MansionsHistory of Newport and the Mansions. Founded in 1639, Newport was an important port city, a center of the slave trade, a fashionable resort and the summer home of the Gilded Age rich. The Breakers 44 Ochre Point Ave Newport, RI 02840 July 3 – September 2, 2024 10:00am – 5:00pm. Exhibition is included with your admission to The Breakers.visitnewportri.orgThe Newport Mansions: 2024 Visitor’s Guide to the Gilded AgeMay 31, 2024R The Breakers: The Crown Jewel of the Newport Mansions. The Breakers stands as the epitome of Newport’s summer “cottages,” symbolizing the grandeur and opulence of the Gilded Age. Here’s a detailed look into the most iconic of the Newport mansions: History: The Breakers has a rich history that dates back to the late 19th century Newport MansionsOur Events & Programs | Newport MansionsThe Preservation Society of Newport County is appealing federal agency approval of two massive wind farms off the Rhode Island coast. Museum Rentals & Weddings Personal Photography on the Grounds History of Newport and the Mansions. Founded in 1639, Newport was an important port city, a center of the slave trade, a fashionable resort and Nothing FamiliarThe Breakers Newport: One Rhode Island Mansion Tour You May 20, 2021R The Breakers Mansion Newport Rhode Island Info. Location: 44 Ochre Point Ave, Newport, RI, 02840 Hours: 10am-5pm Everyday History of the Breakers Mansion Rhode Island. The original Breakers Mansion was built in 1878 by tobacco giant Pierre Lorillard IV. Unfortunately, shortly after Cornelius Vanderbilt II purchased it the property burnt Lost New EnglandThe Breakers, Newport, Rhode Island - Lost New EnglandMar 7, 2018R With 70 rooms and over 5,000 square feet, it dwarfed all of the other Newport mansions, and it would go on to epitomize the luxury, grandeur, and excess of the Gilded Age. The Breakers is situated on Ochre Point, a rocky promontory on Newport’s eastern shoreline, and was built on the site of a previous mansion of the same name.Newport MansionsHolidays at the Newport Mansions | Newport MansionsFourth-grade Trim-a-Tree at The Breakers. Local fourth-graders will add their own festive touch to the holiday decorations at The Breakers! The Trim-a-Tree program, a longtime partnership between the Preservation Society and Pell Elementary School in Newport, returns this year with 160 fourth-graders creating ornaments along the theme of “Taking Flight.”Newport Daily NewsCliff Walk, Newport RI: 5 things to know from length to mansions Mar 4, 2022R While Newport boasts many attractions, one that stands out is the famed Cliff Walk. Overlooking Easton's Bay as it travails past Gilded Age mansions and the homes of Newport's rich and famous and turns back toward Bailey's Beach, the path welcomes more than a million visitors annually who are looking for exercise or a leisurely stroll, regardless of the time of year.Newport MansionsMuseum Rentals & Weddings | Newport MansionsHistory of Newport and the Mansions. Founded in 1639, Newport was an important port city, a center of the slave trade, a fashionable resort and the summer home of the Gilded Age rich. The Preservation Society of Newport County is appealing federal agency approval of two massive wind farms off the Rhode Island coast. Museum Rentals Newport MansionsChateau-sur-Mer | Newport MansionsSeeChateau-sur-Mer is a truly unique house. Considered Newport’s first true mansion, it tells the story of Newport in the 19th century. The audio tour is your guide to the complex design and history of this National Historic Landmark, as well as the lives, leisures and achievements of the Wetmore family members who lived there for more than 100 years.newportmansions.bizThe Breakers | Newport MansionsIt is the flagship of the Newport Mansions and an icon of the City-by-the-Sea. The Preservation Society of Newport County is appealing federal agency approval of two massive wind farms off the Rhode Island coast. Museum Rentals & Weddings For the first time in the 9-year history of The Breakers, the private third-floor family space AOL8 jaw-dropping facts about the famous Breakers mansion in Newport Aug 28, 2020R Newport, Rhode Island is a charming New England city characterized by rich history, quaint shops and restaurants and yacht-filled harbors. Amongst museums, bars and plenty of historical landmarks Paginationwikipedia.orgThe Breakers The Breakers mansion in Newport, the Vanderbilt summer estateWEBJul 17, 2024R The original Breakers property was completed way back in 1878, and at the time, it was the crown jewel of Newport, Rhode Island. Consisting of a Queen AnneThe Breakers Mansion: A Glimpse of Newport’s Gilded AgeWEBJan 9, 2024R History of The Breakers. The Breakers was completed in 1895 and was the summer residence of Cornelius Vanderbilt II and his family. He initially purchased the property in 1885, but the mansion that was on the grounds burned in 1892.lostnewengland.comThe Breakers, Newport, Rhode Island The Breakers, Newport’s Monument to Gilded Age ExcessWEBThe Breakers took its name from the house that burned down. Cornelius and Alice bought the land and built Breakers 2.0. Built between 1892 and 1895, it had 70 rooms to Marble House’s 50, five floors to its rival’s four. And Alice spent more than $ million compared to Alva’s $11 million.newportmansions.orgThe Breakers Virtual Tour | Newport MansionsWEBFor the first time in the 9The Breakers (Cornelius Vanderbilt House), Newport Rhode IslandWEBAug 6, 2010R The Breakers (Cornelius Vanderbilt House), Newport Rhode Island. Date added: August 06, 2010 Categories: Rhode Island House Mansion. Peabody and Stearns, Architects, Boston, were engaged to design the original "Breakers" for Pierre Lorillard. In 1879, he built a wharf for his steam yacht, Lurline.Pagination