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Standard Oil tycoon Henry Flagler built the 75-room Gilded Age mansion Whitehall as a wedding present for his wife, Mary Lily Kenan Flagler, in 1902. More than a century later, the 100,000 ...
Henry Flagler’s grand Whitehall was built in just ... See photos of Founder’s Day 2016 Flagler built the mansion in 1902 as a wedding gift for his third wife, Mary Lily Kenan Flagler.
The Flagler Museum in Palm Beach is a wedding gift that keeps giving. Industrialist Henry Flagler built the 75-room mansion, formerly known as Whitehall, as a wedding present for his wife.
But the first of these mansions, the granddaddy of them all, was Whitehall — a 55-room, 60,000 square foot vacation house that belonged to Henry ... time Flagler built Whitehall as a wedding ...
The "newly risen spirit" of Henry Morrison Flagler sat comfortably alive on ... She described her wedding present as Whitehall and a five-foot strand of pearls with a large diamond clasp.
Henry Flagler died at age 83, on May 20, 1913, as a result of injuries he sustained in a fall at Palm Beach's Whitehall, the 55-room mansion he built as a wedding gift for his third wife.
From noon to 5 p.m., entry fees will be waived at Henry Flagler’s palatial Palm Beach ... built the mansion as a wedding gift for his bride, Mary Lily. It is filled with priceless art, one ...
Completed in 1902 as a wedding present for Henry Flagler's third wife, Whitehall (as it was then named) was a grand Palm Beach estate with 75 rooms, a splendid example of beaux-arts style.