Bois Doré (Newport, Rhode Island)
| Bois Doré | |
|---|---|
Bois Doré | |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | French chateau |
| Address | 115 Narragansett Ave |
| Town or city | Newport, Rhode Island |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 41°28′29″N 71°18′22″W / 41.4747437°N 71.3060601°W |
| Completed | 1927 |
| Technical details | |
| Material | Limestone |
| Floor area | 19,000 square feet |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Charles A. Platt |
Bois Doré | |
| Part of | Ochre Point–Cliffs Historic District (ID75000211) |
| Designated CP | March 18, 1975 |
Bois Doré is a French chateau-style mansion built in 1927 in Newport, Rhode Island. It was designed by New York architect Charles A. Platt for William Fahnestock, a New York banker. It is described as one of the last great houses built for Newport, and is a part of the Ochre Point-Cliffs Historic District.