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Há 5 dias · The Breakers was built in 1895 by Cornelius Vanderbilt II and his wife Alice, who is frequently referred to as “Alice of the Breakers.”
Há 3 dias · Built by George Washington Vanderbilt II, the estate opened on Christmas Eve in 1895. This towering mansion spans 175,000 square feet, showcasing the opulence and grandeur of the Gilded Age. George Vanderbilt, grandson of industrialist Cornelius Vanderbilt, dedicated much of his life to developing the estate.
Há 1 dia · This 70-room cottage on 13 acres overlooking the ocean was designed by Richard Morris Hunt for Cornelius Vanderbilt II. Following a fire that wiped out a much smaller cottage on the site, ...
Há 6 dias · William Henry Vanderbilt was the eldest son of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt and the wealthiest American after taking over his father’s fortune in 1877, inheriting over $100 million. But his...
Há 2 dias · The Cornelius Vanderbilt II House was a large mansion built in 1883 at 1 West 57th Street in the heart of Millionaire’s Row, constructed for Cornelius Vanderbilt II, the eldest grandson...
25 de jun. de 2024 · Cornelius Vanderbilt, known as “The Commodore,” was the founder of the Vanderbilt fortune. He built a transportation empire through steamships and railroads in the 19th century. How did the ...
Há 6 dias · Cornelius Vanderbilt was born in New York in 1794. He grew up on the banks of New York Bay on Staten Island where his father kept a small farm and ferried goods to Manhattan. Cornelius left school at age 11 and became a scholar of the harbor.
