Gillette Castle Photo Album

By Kim Knox Beckius, About.com Guide

Local fieldstone was used in both the exterior and interior construction of Gillette Castle, which William Gillette intended for use as his retirement home. He embarked on four theatrical tours, though, after his semi-retirement in 1910. The castle's construction was completed in 1919.

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• A Fortress in the Trees
• A Beautiful Kingdom
• A Castle Inside and Out
• A Stone's Throw from the River
• Haunted by Holmes
• Semi-Retirement Home
• Creative Decor
• A Dramatic View
• Still Standing

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