Hildene (family estate in Manchester, Vermont)

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Hildene is the historic Manchester, Vermont estate that served as the longtime summer home of Robert Todd Lincoln, the only surviving son of President Abraham Lincoln, and is now preserved as a museum and cultural site.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic estate
historic house museum
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Georgian Revival
associatedWith Abraham Lincoln
Robert Todd Lincoln NERFINISHED
country United States
currentUse cultural site
educational center
museum
formerResident Robert Todd Lincoln NERFINISHED
formerUse summer home
hasCollection Lincoln family artifacts
historic documents
period furnishings
hasFeature farm and agricultural facilities
formal gardens
historic Pullman railcar
main house
observatory
visitor center
walking trails
hasView Green Mountains NERFINISHED
Taconic Mountains NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation listed on the National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Bennington County, Vermont NERFINISHED
Manchester, Vermont NERFINISHED
openToPublic true
operatedBy nonprofit organization Friends of Hildene, Inc.
region New England
significantEvent construction as a summer residence for Robert Todd Lincoln
significantTheme American Gilded Age domestic life
Lincoln family history
historic preservation
tourismType heritage tourism

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Robert Todd Lincoln
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