Bois Dore (1927) (Newport, Rhode Island)
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Newport, Rhode Island /
Narragansett Avenue, 115
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1927 Classic French style
Designed by Charles Platt for William Fahnestock, son of Harris C. Fahnestock,
(Fahnestock Viner, which traces it's lineage back to Harris C. Fahnestock, an investment banker who was a founding member of one of Citigroup's predecessors, the First National Bank of New York, and financial adviser to President Abraham Lincoln)
by Charles A. Platt, 1927. French XVIII- Century chateau style; limestone facing; two-and-one-half stories with a hipped roof having dormers; slightly projected entrance with foliate carving above; segmental- headed windows.
[prior estate on this lot - Oaklawn, James Stillman, 1907 map] www.historicmapworks.com/Overlay/?m=18610&c=US
Designed by Charles Platt for William Fahnestock, son of Harris C. Fahnestock,
(Fahnestock Viner, which traces it's lineage back to Harris C. Fahnestock, an investment banker who was a founding member of one of Citigroup's predecessors, the First National Bank of New York, and financial adviser to President Abraham Lincoln)
by Charles A. Platt, 1927. French XVIII- Century chateau style; limestone facing; two-and-one-half stories with a hipped roof having dormers; slightly projected entrance with foliate carving above; segmental- headed windows.
[prior estate on this lot - Oaklawn, James Stillman, 1907 map] www.historicmapworks.com/Overlay/?m=18610&c=US
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 41°28'29"N 71°18'18"W
- Glen Farm 11 km
- Richard Ely's Deercliff Estate 130 km
- Talcott Mountain State Park 131 km
- Penwood State Park 131 km
- Robert Hoe's Land 131 km
- Altamont 201 km
- Rice Mountain Estate 202 km
- Fox Hollow 223 km
- Grasmere 223 km
- The Rocks 315 km
- Salve Regina University 0.3 km
- Morton Park 0.6 km
- Halidon Hall - Isaac Hartshorn House / Estate (ca. 1854) 1.3 km
- Rogers High School 1.5 km
- Almy Pond 1.6 km
- Lily Pond 1.8 km
- High Tide 1.9 km
- Ballard Park (1990) 2 km
- Bailey's Beach - Spouting Rock Beach Association 2.2 km
- Newport County, Rhode Island 11 km
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