Hammersmith Farm is a shingle-style mansion and estate located at 225 Harrison Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island, United States. It was a childhood home of First Lady Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, and the site of the reception for her wedding to U.S. Senator John F. Kennedy in September, 1953.

Nov 19, 2024 · Hammersmith Farm sits on 97 acres overlooking Narragansett Bay. The estate had been the young Jackie’s summer home, inherited by her stepfather, Hugh D. Auchincloss Jr., who had married...

Jan 29, 2024 · Jack and Jackie Kennedy signed their first lease as newlyweds in 1953. The four-bedroom home was located in Georgetown, a charming and affluent neighborhood along the Potomac River.

Jul 12, 2009 · Jackie had this collage of family photos in the kitchen. She had similar collages in her NYC apartment and loved putting them together. The summer days of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis were simple and predictable, according to the …

Jan 7, 2025 · In October 1965, rumors existed around the Somerset Hills of Jackie’s sightings. The Secret Service was with her as she had lunch at the Far Hills Inn. Later that month, the secretary for Jacqueline B. Kennedy confirmed that the former first lady was “leasing a small farmhouse in the Bernardsville-Peapack area for the fall and winter months.”

Sep 12, 2015 · Jackie’s wedding bouquet was a cascading style of pink and white orchids and fragrant gardenias. Special Notes: Jackie had always said that she intensely disliked the elaborate bridal dress that she wore on her wedding day and felt that it was too much dress for her.

Aug 29, 2003 · The main residence of Hammersmith Farm--a large 28-room mansion built in 1887--was opened to the public for tours in the late 1970s, but was sold off as a private residence in November 1999 for...

Aug 4, 2015 · Hammersmith Farm in Newport was Jackie’s childhood summer home as well as the location for her wedding to then Senator John Kennedy in 1953. Throughout her life, she wore several important hats - not…

Nov 28, 2022 · A former sheep farm, Red Gate Farm is at the edge of Squibnocket Pond near the Cliffs of Gay Head with over a mile of white-sand Atlantic Ocean beachfront. Sited within its private 340 acres, the cedar-shingled Cape Cod-style home was built in 1981.