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The Glenmere mansion is a luxury hotel and spa overlooking Glenmere Lake, approximately 50 miles northwest of New York City in Orange County, New York. It was built in 1911 as the residence of real estate developer Robert Wilson Goelet (not to be confused with his first cousin, Robert Walton Goelet ) on the grounds of his sprawling ...
Estate (s) Glenmere mansion. Ochre Court. The Goelet family is an influential family from New York, of Huguenot origins, that owned significant real estate in New York City . Ogden Goelet, builder of Ochre Court, Newport, Rhode Island.
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Goelet was born in 1880. He was the son of Mary Wilson Goelet (1855–1929), a leader of New York and Newport society, and Ogden Goelet (1846–1897), a prominent heir and landlord in New York City who was the great-grandson of Peter Goelet, who begat the Goelet wealth by becoming one of the largest landowners in New York, which reportedly was 55 acres...
He became "a major force in the development of American railroads, hotels, and real estate," and served as a director of the Chemical Bank in New York,[a] the New York Trust Company, the City Investing Company, the Fifth Avenue Corporation and the Real Estate Mortgage Commission. After his mother's death, acknowledging the change in the neighborhoo...
On June 14, 1904, Goelet was married Marie Elise Whelen (1880–1959) in Philadelphia with Alice Roosevelt as one of her bridesmaids. She was the daughter of Henry Whelan Jr., a prominent banker from Philadelphia, and the sister of Laura Whelan, who was married to Craig Biddle (brother of Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle). Before their divorce in 1914 (s...
Media related to Robert Wilson Goeletat Wikimedia CommonsRobert Wilson Goelet at Find a GraveDeep in the rolling farmlands of the lower-Hudson Valley sits a magnificent 150-acre estate crowned with a spectacular hilltop mansion known as Glenmere. The Gilded Age retreat of the Goelet family, Glenmere was one of America’s finest country homes, once host to royalty, aristocracy, and leading artists. Now it is reborn as a premier luxury ...
Beatrix Jones Farrand, America’s first major female landscape architect, was called upon to create the incomparable Glenmere Gardens, much of which remains today. 2009 2010 January February March April May June July August September October November December 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21th 22nd 23rd 24th 25th 26th 27th 28th 29th ...
THE MANSION. Glenmere was originally fashioned as a 35-room Tuscan villa with a central open cortile and majestic interior details, including marble-columned porticoes and sweeping interior and exterior staircases.
Glenmere Mansion hotel | Online booking | Reflecting the luxury of the Gilded Age, this magnificent 150-acre estate sits in rolling farmlands overlooking the Catskill Mountains and Glenmere Lake...
