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1,052 reviews. #18 of 115 things to do in Newport. Speciality Museums. Closed now. 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Write a review. About. Commissioned by Nevada silver heiress Theresa Fair Oelrichs in 1899, toward the end of the GIlded Age, architect Stanford White modeled Rosecliff after the Grand Trianon, the garden retreat of French kings at Versailles.
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Real Estate. Commissioned by Nevada silver heiress Theresa Fair Oelrichs in 1899, architect Stanford White modeled Rosecliff after the Grand Trianon, the garden retreat of French kings at Versailles. Rosecliff received an extensive $7.4 million renovation in 2023 and rivals only The Breakers and Marble House in fame, having served as the ...
Rosecliff. Open today 10:00am – 3:00pm. Rosecliff was built for Nevada silver heiress Theresa Fair Oelrichs, who used it to host many fabulous Gilded Age entertainments. Architect Stanford White modeled Rosecliff after the Grand Trianon, the garden retreat of French kings at Versailles. Tours, Events and Exhibitions. Guide-led Tour at The Breakers.
Aug 25, 2023 · 1:34. NEWPORT – Rosecliff, one of Newport’s most famous Gilded Age mansions, is reopening to the public following an extensive $7.4 million renovation. “All the projects that were involved were necessary. If we hadn’t moved forward we could have lost this building,” said Trudy Coxe, CEO of the Preservation Society of Newport County.
Jun 6, 2019 · The Rosecliff mansion on Bellevue Avenue in Newport, around 1910-1915. Image courtesy of the Library of Congress, George Grantham Bain Collection. The scene in 2018: Rosecliff was one of the many Gilded Age summer homes that were built in Newport during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Built for Mrs Hermann Oelrichs, an heiress of the Comstock Lode silver treasure, Rosecliff was designed by Stanford White to look like the Grand Trianon at Versailles, and its palatial ballroom (Newport's largest) and landscaped grounds quickly became the setting for some truly enormous parties. Houdini entertained at one.
