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Dunsmuir House

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Dunsmuir House, also known as Dunsmuir House and Gardens, is a historic mansion on a 50 acre estate in Oakland, California, built in the Neoclassical Revival architectural style. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and today serves primarily as a venue for weddings, receptions, business gatherings and historical reenactment events. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account
Historic house 2
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Oakland, United States 3
Completed Year
1899 1
Classification
Standing Status
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)Sourced to the subject's own account
House 2
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Neoclassical Architecture, Styles and Movements
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1. Dunsmuir House (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    The Dunsmuir House and Gardens (also known by the name The Dunsmuir-Hellman Historic Estate and previously known as Oakvale Park) is located in Oakland, California on a 50-acre (200,000 m2) site. The Dunsmuir House has a neoclassical-revival architectural style and is listed in the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
  • History
    The house was built in 1899 by Alexander Dunsmuir, son of Robert Dunsmuir, a wealthy coal magnate from Victoria, BC.
  • In Style: Neoclassical Architecture, Infobox: architecture
    Neoclassical Revival
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2. Dunsmuir House (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Historic house)
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Wikidata item Q5315691, instance of (P31): historic house
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3. Dunsmuir House (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement (EntityId 391801): Oakland, United States
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement (EntityId 391801): Oakland, United States
Wikidata item Q5315691, property P131/P17 (location): Oakland, United States
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