Belcourt of Newport

Belcourt is a former summer cottage designed by architect Richard Morris Hunt for Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont and located on in .
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: mansion in Newport, Rhode Island
  • Also known as: Belcourt”, “Belcourt Castle”, “Belcourt estate”, and “Belcourt Mansion

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rough Point and Marble House.

is one of the Gilded Age mansions of , now open to the public as a museum. It is an English Manorial style home designed by architectural firm Peabody & Stearns for Frederick William Vanderbilt.

Museum
, a Gilded Age mansion located at 596 Bellevue Avenue in , was built from 1888 to 1892 as a summer cottage for Alva and William Kissam Vanderbilt and was designed by Richard Morris Hunt in the Beaux Arts style. is situated 2,100 feet north of Belcourt of Newport.

Park
is a historic park at the corner of Bellevue Avenue and Rovensky Avenue in , United States. The park grounds were created in 1852, and the park was purchased by the Preservation Society of Newport County in 1959 with $175,000 grant donated by John E. is situated 1,300 feet north of Belcourt of Newport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newport and Jamestown.

is a beautiful seaside city in that is famous for its genteel mansions and a rich history of yachting, golf, and tennis. With a population of only 25,000, this scenic resort town punches well above its weight and was known as the "Summer White House" throughout the 1950s and 60s.

is village on Conanicut Island, a small parcel of land that connects mainland Rhode Island to Aquidneck Island in Bay. is 25 miles south of and offers plenty of shopping, dining and recreation.

Belcourt of Newport

Latitude
41.45649° or 41° 27′ 23″ north
Longitude
-71.30727° or 71° 18′ 26″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
87HCFM4V+H3
Geo­Names ID
5220863
Wiki­data ID
Q2837861
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Belcourt of Newport” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 貝爾克特
  • Chinese: 贝尔克特
  • Chinese: 贝尔考特城堡
  • Finnish: Belcourt Castle
  • Spanish: Castillo Belcourt

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