Beechwood (Vanderlip mansion)
Beechwood is a Hudson River estate in Scarborough-on-Hudson, in Briarcliff Manor, New York. The estate was most notably the home of Frank A. Vanderlip and his family, and is a contributing property to the Scarborough Historic District. The house and property were owned by the Vanderlip family from 1906 to 1979. The property is now a 37-condominium complex as the result of a development project that began in the 1980s.
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| Location | 1–3 Beechwood Way, Briarcliff Manor, New York 10510 |
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| Area | 33.3 acres (13.5 ha) |
| Built | 1780 |
| Part of | Scarborough Historic District (ID84003433) |
| Added to NRHP | September 7, 1984 |
| Coordinates | 41°8′12″N 73°51′53″W |
Contemporarily, Beechwood is known for being a filming location of the 1970 film House of Dark Shadows, and a filming location and the primary setting of Savages, a 1972 Merchant Ivory film. In June 2016, Money Man: Frank Vanderlip and the Birth of the Federal Reserve premiered there. The film documents Vanderlip's life and was filmed at Beechwood.