The Breakers
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The Breakers is a Vanderbilt mansion located on Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. It is a national historic landmark as well as a contributing property to the Bellevue Avenue historic district. It is owned and operated by the preservation society of Newport County.
The mansion was constructed between 1893 and 1895 at a cost of more than $7 million as the Newport summer home of Cornelius Vanderbilt II.
Category: Monument and Historic Building
Address: 44 Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island
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