File:ALFRED T. RINGLING MANOR, OAK RIDGE, MORRIS COUNTY.jpg
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English: IN 1915 ALFRED T. RINGLING PURCHASED THE ENTIRE VILLAGE OF PETERSBURG AND HAD IT COMPLETELY LEVELED. ON THE PROPERTY HE BUILT THIS PALATIAL COBBLESTONE-FACED CLASSICAL REVIVAL MANSION THAT INCLUDED TWO LARGE BALLROOMS AND A PIPE ORGAN. RINGLING AUDITIONED CIRCUS ACTS IN THE MANSION AND KEPT ANIMALS AND CIRCUS EQUIPMENT IN THE OUTBUILDINGS. HE STAYED HERE FOR A SHORT TIME, DYING UNEXPECTEDLY IN 1919 AT AGE 56. |
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| Author | Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD |
THE ENTIRE MANOR COMPLEX IS VERY LARGE. THE MANSION ITSELF, ALSO FACED WITH COBBLESTONES IS HIGH ON A HILL AND IS OCCUPIED BY AN ORDER OF FRANCISCAN MONKS. IT WAS NOT OPEN WHEN I VISITED.
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 76001177. |
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