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Why and when did george vanderbilt change best North Carolina to biltmore?
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What US city is the Biltmore Estate located in?
The Biltmore Estate is located in Asheville,North Carolina.
Who lived in Biltmore House?
George Washington Vanderbilt II.
Is Gloria Vanderbilt any kin to the qwners of the Biltmore house in AshvilleN.C.?
George Washington Vanderbilt (Biltmore) is the Great Uncle to Gloria. They share a Paternal Grandfather, Cornelius Vanderbilt.
Who lives at the biltmore estate?
No one lives in the Biltmore House. However, there are 16 houses throughout the estate where some of the family of George Vanderbilt live.
Why is the Biltmore house called the Biltmore House?
Biltmore House FAQ. Why is it named Biltmore? George Vanderbilt named Biltmore by combining two words: "Bildt," the region in Holland where the Vanderbilt family originated, and "more," an old English word meaning upland rolling hills.
How is Anderson Cooper related to owner of biltmore estate-?
The Biltmore estate was built by George Washington Vanderbilt, who is one of his ancestors.
Who owns Biltmore Estate?
George Vanderbilt was the founder of the Biltmore.
What happened to the gun collection of George Vanderbilt that was at his Biltmore estate?
The gun collection is no longer at the Biltmore Mansion as the family didn't feel that was the best place for it.
Who is George Washington Vanderbilt?
George Vanderbilt built Biltmore Estates. He married Edith Stuyvesant Dresser. His only child was Cornelia Vanderbilt, she was named after her grandfather- Cornelius. George didn't like business. He died of complications from an appendectomy in 1914. I hope this helped a little.☺
What happen to cornelia cecil?
Cornelia Vanderbilt was a rich heiress, daughter of George Vanderbilt, therefore, inherited from him the wealthy property Biltmore State. She married John F. A. Cecil, a British aristocrat to whom she divorced in 1934. She married twice afterwards and had two sons: George Henry Vanderbilt Cecil and William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil.
Was George Vanderbilt gay?
There is no definitive evidence to suggest that George Vanderbilt was gay. His personal life remains largely private and there is limited information available on his relationships and sexual orientation.
How did US get land from North Carolina?
The George Vanderbilt family gave North Carolina the land which is now Pisgah National Forest.
