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Hammersmith Farm. Hammersmith Farm is a Victorian mansion and estate located at 225 Harrison Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island, United States. It was a childhood home of First Lady Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, and the site of the reception for her wedding to U.S. Senator John F. Kennedy in September, 1953.
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Learn about the history and architecture of Hammersmith Farm, a large Newport \"cottage\" that was once owned by the Auchincloss family and the Kennedy family. See photos of the estate and its surviving buildings, such as The Castle, The Palace and The Windmill.
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Jul 21, 2023 · Hammersmith Farm in Newport, R.I., was the site of the 1953 wedding reception of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy and John F. Kennedy. Learn how a couple bought and restored the historic estate, and see photos of its stunning views and interiors.
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Aug 20, 2019 · Hammersmith Farm - HouseHistree. Hammersmith Farm. 225 Harrison Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island. Built in 1887, for John Winthrop Auchincloss (1853-1938) and his wife, Joanna Hone Russell (1856-1933). The 28-room mansion sat on a 97-acre farm first named "Hammersmith Island" by William Brenton (1610-1674), 2nd Governor of Rhode Island.
Jan 29, 2024 · The 1,200-person wedding reception was held at Hammersmith Farm, a Victorian mansion overlooking Narragansett Bay. The 28-room house was built in 1887 for John W. Auchincloss, the uncle of Jackie ...
Mar 25, 2024 · Hammersmith Farm is a historic estate in Newport, Rhode Island, that was once a summer home of the Kennedy family. Learn about its origins, design, and role in American politics and society.
