More About Power and Preservation: The History of Newport’s Gilded Age Mansions

Join us for an engaging lecture with Trudy Coxe, CEO of The Preservation Society of Newport County, exploring Newport’s iconic mansions, their history, and the efforts to preserve them. Discover how the Vanderbilts, Berwinds, and others transformed Newport into America's grand summer retreat, and get a behind-the-scenes look at HBO’s The Gilded Age, filmed in Newport.

Date & Time

October 15, 2026
6:30pm - 7:45pm

Location

Greenwich Historical Society
47 Strickland Road
Cos Cob, CT 06807

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