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Hearst Castle, known formally as La Cuesta Encantada (Spanish for "The Enchanted Hill"), is a historic estate in San Simeon, located on the Central Coast of California. Conceived by William Randolph Hearst, the publishing tycoon, and his architect Julia Morgan, the castle was built between 1919 and 1947.
- Lord and Lady Plunket
Terence Conyngham Plunket, 6th Baron Plunket (12 July 1899 –...
- Julia Morgan
Julia Morgan (January 20, 1872 – February 2, 1957) was an...
- San Simeon, California
San Simeon (Spanish: San Simeón, meaning "St. Simon") is an...
- Phoebe Hearst
Phoebe Elizabeth Apperson Hearst (December 3, 1842 – April...
- Beverly Estate
The Beverly Estate is a property built in 1926 [ 1][ 2] at...
- William Randolph Hearst
His Hearst Castle, constructed on a hill overlooking the...
- Lord and Lady Plunket
The Beverly Estate is a property built in 1926 [ 1][ 2] at 1011 North Beverly Drive in Beverly Hills, California. [ 3] The estate was designed by architect Gordon Kaufmann [ 4] and was the residence of actress Marion Davies and her partner William Randolph Hearst. [ 5] .
His Hearst Castle, constructed on a hill overlooking the Pacific Ocean near San Simeon, has been preserved as a State Historical Monument and is designated as a National Historic Landmark.
Once an estate for a newspaper magnate, Hearst Castle is now a historic house museum and a California State Park. See who’s behind the ongoing restoration and preservation efforts for this legendary mansion, and discover how you can help protect it, too.
William Randolph Hearst, the man who conceived Hearst Castle, was a media genius whose influence extended to publishing, politics, Hollywood, the art world and everyday American life.
Apr 9, 2021 · Designed by Gordon Kaufmann and originally built for LA banker Milton Getz, the traditional H-shaped mansion is set on a 37,000 square feet estate and features 24 bedrooms across the main house, guest house and staff residences.
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Nov 5, 2012 · A ruthless businessman who was once accused of inciting war to sell newspapers, Hearst inspired the forlorn millionaire of Citizen Kane —thanks to a feud with filmmaker Orson Welles—but the guy...
