Old Westbury Gardens – one of the best-preserved of the Gold Coast Estates
Old Westbury Gardens, one of Long Island New York’s Gold Coast treasures, was once the estate of John Shaffer Phipps. This stately Charles II-style mansion was built in fulfillment of a promise by Phipps to his English fiancée that he would build her a home on US soil very much like her family estate in Battle Abbey, UK. …