Corinthian Hall (R.A. Long House)
Built in 1910, this palatial estate cost nearly $1 million — equivalent to over $33 million today — making it one of the most extravagant homes of its time.
Corinthian Hall (R.A. Long House)
3218 Gladstone Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64123 (Map)
Built: 1910
Architect/Style: Henry Hoit // Beaux Arts
Area: Historic Northeast
Towering over Gladstone Boulevard, Corinthian Hall is one of Kansas City's grandest and most historically significant residences. Built in 1910 by lumber baron Robert A. Long, this Beaux-Arts mansion was a statement of luxury, architectural brilliance, and civic pride. Designed by Henry F. Hoit, the house took its name from the six massive Corinthian columns that frame its entrance.
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