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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 ...
Emily Thorn Vanderbilt (1852–1946), (Wife of William Douglas Sloane) Townhouse (1882), 642 Fifth Avenue, part of the Vanderbilt Triple Palace, provided to them by her father. Demolished. "Elm Court" in Lenox, Massachusetts, in 1887. It is the largest shingle-style house in the United States.
Cornelius Vanderbilt II House: 1883: Châteauesque: Richard Morris Hunt George B. Post: New York City: Built for Cornelius Vanderbilt II and Alice Vanderbilt. Demolished in 1926 [75]: 25 more images: Florence and Eliza Vanderbilt House: 1883: Châteauesque: John B. Snook: New York City: Built for Florence Vanderbilt and Eliza Vanderbilt. Were ...
Located in Asheville, N.C., the Biltmore Estate is a 250-room property built for George Vanderbilt II between 1889 and 1895. Over the years, the estate, which is still owned by Vanderbilt's ...
The sprawling property, commissioned by Anderson Cooper’s grandfather, was a hub for horse breeding and lavish gatherings during the Gilded Age.
Nashville: Plantation house on the property that is now the site of the Nashville Zoo 81: Benajah Gray Log House: Benajah Gray Log House: July 11, 1985 : 446 Battle Rd. Antioch: 82: Gymnasium, Vanderbilt University
In October 1895, George Vanderbilt moved into the Biltmore House amid a yearslong construction project of the 250-room home. The first guests were invited to visit over the Christmas season.
George Washington Vanderbilt III (1914–1961), 5th generation, great-great-grandson of Cornelius Vanderbilt; James Watson Webb III (1916–2000) Sir Richard Thorn Pease, 3rd Baronet (1922–2021) Whitney Tower (1923–1999) Gloria Laura Vanderbilt (1924–2019) George Henry Vanderbilt Cecil (1925–2020)