Category:The Breakers

**The Breakers**
	Gilded Age Vanberbilt mansion in Newport, Rhode Island
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Instance of	mansion;
Part of	Bellevue Avenue Historic District;
Location	Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island
Street address	44 Ochre Point Avenue;
Architectural style	Renaissance Revival architecture;
Architect	Richard Morris Hunt;
Heritage designation	National Historic Landmark (1994–); National Register of Historic Places listed place (1971–); NRHP contributing property;
Inception	1893;
	41° 28′ 11″ N, 71° 17′ 55″ W
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	Q1786400; NRHP reference number: 71000019; LoC HABS/HAER/HALS place ID: ri0039
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English: The Breakers, located at 44 Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island was built from 1893 and 1895 as a summer residence for Cornelius Vanderbilt II, a member of the wealthy Vanderbilt family. The 70-room mansion, was designed by Richard Morris Hunt in the Renaissance Revival style; the interior decor was by Jules Allard and Sons and Ogden Codman, Jr. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971, and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1994. It is also a contributing property to the Bellevue Avenue Historic District. The property is owned and operated by the Newport Preservation Society as a museum and is open for visits all year.

This is a category about a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 71000019.

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This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.

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The following 10 files are in this category, out of 10 total.

Entrance Gate at The Breakers Mansion, Newport (9820248826).jpg 2,736 × 3,648; 1.35 MB
Mrs. C. Vanderbilt's, Newport LCCN2014699373.jpg 5,772 × 4,247; 2.79 MB
Mrs. C. Vanderbilt's, Newport LCCN2014699373.tif 5,772 × 4,247; 23.38 MB
Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, II and her daughters, Gladys and Gertrude, having tea in the libtary at the Breakers Newport, Rhode Island.jpg 284 × 318; 57 KB
Nandine ja Sylvia Szechenyi koertega Vanderbilti villa ees - Nandine and Sylvia Szechenyi with dogs in front of the Vanderbilt mansion - 1931 (15604037811).jpg 1,024 × 712; 363 KB
Statue The Breakers.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 2.23 MB
The Breakers viewed from the Cliff Walk.jpg 4,032 × 1,960; 3.89 MB
The Breakers, Newport, RI May 14, 2013.jpg 4,662 × 3,099; 2.27 MB
The Breakers, Newport.jpg 5,233 × 3,482; 12.47 MB
Twenty Grand Duesenberg.jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 2.94 MB

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