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The Breakers
Newport, Rhode IslandListed memberAAM Accredited

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Cornelius Vanderbilt II’s 70-room Italian Renaissance summer ‘cottage’, the grandest of the Newport mansions.

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Year Established: 1895

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44 Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island 02840

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