United States Rhode Island Newport
Marble House
Gilded Age mansion built for the Vanderbilts with opulent Beaux-Arts design, symbolizing extreme wealth of America's industrial era elites.
- 596 Bellevue Ave
- (401) 847-1000
- http://www.newportmansions.org/explore/marble-house
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Another home commissioned by the Vanderbilt family, the Marble House was inspired by the Petit Trianon at Versailles. Built between 1888 and 1892, this imposing mansion is one of the earliest representations of Beaux-Arts architecture in the U.S.
tuliefm 5 years ago