Lockwood-Mathews Mansion - View this location on map

Erected between 1848 and 1868, this is a prototypical example of the French Renaissance chateauesque style of great mansions of the Gilded Age. Its scale and materials represent a new standard of opulent display for the era. The mansion's rooms are arranged around a central octagonal rotunda lighted by a four-story skylight.
295 West Avenue, Norwalk, Connecticut

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