Beechwood Mansion

580 Bellevue Avenue
Newport, RI, 02840
401-846-3772

URL : http://www.astorsbeechwood.com

overview : Astors' Beechwood, a beautiful ocean front mansion located on Bellevue Avenue in historic Newport, Rhode Island, is the former home of the Queen of American Society, Caroline Astor. Known as The Mrs. Astor, she was the creator of the first American social register, 'The 400,' and the mother of John Jacob Astor IV, who died on the RMS Titanic.

topics : historic homes, rhode, island