Friday, May 31, 2013

Gatsby's Gold Coast: 8 grand estates

Take a heady trip back to Jazz Age opulence on Long Island's Gold Coast, a wealthy retreat near New York City where F. Scott Fitzgerald set "The Great Gatsby." <a href='http://www.oheka.com' target='_blank'>Oheka Castle</a>, completed in 1919, was owned by financier and philanthropist Otto Hermann Kahn. The cost of construction at the time? $11 million ($110 million in today's dollars). Not bad for a summer home.


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