The Lindens was built in 1910 for Max Fleischmann, heir to the Fleischmann's Yeast fortune. One of the largest opponents of the Prohibition, the renowned bootlegger is said to have inspired F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Gatsby character.
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The Great Gatsby Meets Gaudí at This Historic Gold Coast Estate
King’s Landing is an iconic Gold Coast estate that looks straight out of The Great Gatsby, while its decorative interiors belong in a Gaudí fever dream. Check out the artistic renderings provided of what the property could look like modernized.
A Historic Long Island Estate Fit for ‘The Great Gatsby’
Three Bridges is exactly the type of mansion you would imagine inspired by Scott F. Fitzgerald when he was living in Great Neck between 1922-24—although this palatial Kings Point property wasn’t built until 1928.
A Gatsby-Style Mansion on the North Shore
The greatest stories are inspired by reality, and in the 1920s, F. Scott Fitzgerald attended countless soirees at the mansions along the North Shore, also known as the Gold Coast of Long Island.