The Breakers

Vanderbilt mansion in Newport, Rhode Island destroyed by fire in 1892
Place building Q16155017
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The Breakers

Summary

The Breakers is a building[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Breakers is in the country of United States[3].
  • The Breakers's instance of is recorded as building[4].
  • The Breakers's architect is recorded as Peabody and Stearns[5].
  • The Breakers is owned by Pierre Lorillard IV[6].
  • The Breakers's architectural style is recorded as Queen Anne style[7].
  • The Breakers's structure replaced by is recorded as The Breakers[8].
  • The Breakers's Commons category is recorded as The Breakers (1878)[9].
  • 1878 marks the founding of The Breakers[10].
  • The Breakers was dissolved in 1892[11].
  • The Breakers's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 41.4697, 'longitude': -71.2986}[12].
  • The Breakers's described at URL is recorded as https://buildingsofnewengland.com/2021/12/28/the-old-breakers-mansion-1878-1892/[13].

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Geography

The Breakers is in the country of United States[3].

Designation and Status

The Breakers's instance of is recorded as building[4].

History and Context

1878 marks the founding of The Breakers[10]. It is owned by Pierre Lorillard IV[6].

Why It Matters

The Breakers ranks in the top 4% of building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month).[2]

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 22d ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Architectural style → Queen Anne style
    Inception → +1878-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Architect → Peabody and Stearns
    Structure replaced by → The Breakers
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P10689]]: 227360878, Adding OSM way id claim from wikidata tag on way/227360878 in United States"
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