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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Richard Morris Hunt Architect
Ogden Codman Jr Architect
1893/00/00 Cornelius Vanderbilt II Vanderbilt summer home
1893/00/00 Alice Claypoole Gwynne Vanderbilt Home Vanderbilt summer home
1895/00/00

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Particulars for The Breakers:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Level of Significance National
Building Type Palatial Mansion
Criteria Person
Owner Private
Architectural Style Renaissance Revival
Historic Use Single dwelling
Area of Significance Social History
Mansion Type Villa



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 10th September 1971

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Breakers, The
Registry Address: Ochre Point Ave.
Registry Number: 71000019
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: Hunt,Richard Morris
Architectural Style: Renaissance
Area in Acres: 13
Contributing Buildings: 1
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Architecture, Social history
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering, Person
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Significant Year: 1893, 1895
Associated People: Vanderbilt, Cornelius, II
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling
Current Function: Recreation and Culture
Current Sub-Function: Museum

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