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Graystone Mansion Presentation NICHOLAS RUSBARSKY Location History The mansion was originally owned by Edward Laurence Doheny Edward Doheny was an oil tycoon that drilled the first prosperous oil well in Los Angeles, California


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Graystone Mansion Presentation

NICHOLAS RUSBARSKY

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Location

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History

The mansion was originally

  • wned by Edward

Laurence Doheny

Edward Doheny was an oil tycoon that drilled the first prosperous oil well in Los Angeles, California

Ned Doheny (his son) commissioned the money to build this structure and its construction was completed in 1928

https://www.greystonemansion.org/histor y.html

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History Cont.

 Over 20 years later, after the murder

  • f Ned Doheny, Lucy Doheny (his

widow) sold the mansion to Henry Crown.

 Henry Crown rented the mansion

  • ut to film studios as a location for

shooting.

 The City of Beverly Hills ended up

purchasing the mansion and made the estate a city park before Henry Crown could demolish the mansion in 1963

https://www.greystonemansion.org/history.html

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Floorplan

 First Floor  Second Floor

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Industry and Impact

 Today, the Graystone mansion

stands as the most filmed mansion in the world, primarily due to its Old English architecture and its

  • wnership under The City of

Beverly Hills making it easily accessible to gain permission for filming.

 Photos are from Sam Raimi’s

Spider-Man films

http://clui.org/ludb/site/graystone-mansion