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The Pitkin Mansion has hosted some of the most significant figures in American history, including General George Washington and Count de Rochambeau, the French nobleman who played a pivotal role in aiding the American colonies during the Revolutionary War.
The Napa Valley luxury rental is surrounded by 2.5 acres of Cabernet vineyards and is approached via a dreamy plane tree allée that perfectly evokes the romance of Provence.
First Lady Jackie Kennedy Onassis and her children moved out of the White House and into this elegant Georgetown estate in the months after John F. Kennedy’s assassination.
Back in the late 1800s and early 1900s, the most affluent families from Boston would venture north to build their “summer cottages'', inspired by the great estates of New England. Rock Edge is one of the last remaining of these iconic estates, built in 1911 for wealthy Bostonian Mrs. Marion (Appleton Coolidge) Sargent.
Steen Valetje was built in 1851 to celebrate the wedding of Franklin Hughes DelanoI and Laura Eugenia Astor on land that was gifted from her father, William Backhouse Astor, who owned the neighboring estate of Rokeby.
Hobble Creek Ranch is a luxury ranch estate set on 3,387 acres, on the market with Summit Sotheby’s for $48M.
“'I had rather be on my farm than emperor of the world”, Washington said about his estate on the Potomac river.
