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Vanderbilt (surname) Vanderbilt is a surname, and may refer to: *Amy Vanderbilt (1908–1974), American authority on etiquette, distant relative of the Vanderbilt family *Arthur T. Vanderbilt (1888–1957), noted American attorney, legal educator, and proponent of cour ...

Vanderbilt family The Vanderbilt family is an American family who gained prominence during the Gilded Age. Their success began with the shipping and railroad empires of Cornelius Vanderbilt, and the family expanded into various other areas of industry and philanthr ...

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In the United States: *

Vanderbilt, California Vanderbilt was a short-lived gold mining town located in San Bernardino County, California, United States. It existed between 1893 and 1895. At its peak it may have had a population of about 400 people. Location Vanderbilt was located at 35° 19' ...

, a former gold-mining town * Vanderbilt, Michigan, a village *

Vanderbilt, Nevada Vanderbilt is a ghost town in Eureka County, in the western state of Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, Western region of the United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeas ...

, a ghost town *

Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site is a historic house museum in Hyde Park, New York. It became a National Historic Landmark in 1940. It is owned and operated by the National Park Service. The property, historically known as Hyde Park, wa ...

, Hyde Park, NY *

Vanderbilt, Texas Vanderbilt is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jackson County, Texas, Jackson County, Texas, United States. The population was 395 at the 2010 census. History Vanderbilt was established in 1904, built around the S ...

, a census-designated place *

Vanderbilt, Pennsylvania Vanderbilt is a borough in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 414 at the 2020 census, down from 476 at the 2010 census. The town is named for the railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt. It is served by the Connellsvill ...

, a borough *

Vanderbilt Avenue Vanderbilt Avenue is the name of three thoroughfares in the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Staten Island. They were named after Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794–1877), the builder of Grand Central Terminal in Midtown Manhattan. Br ...

, three New York City streets *

Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt University (informally Vandy or VU) is a private research university in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 1873, it was named in honor of shipping and rail magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, who provided the school its initial $1-million ...

, a private research university in Nashville, Tennessee, USA **

Vanderbilt Commodores The Vanderbilt Commodores are the college athletics in the United States, intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Vanderbilt University, located in Nashville, Tennessee. Vanderbilt fields 16 varsity teams (6 men's teams and 10 women's team ...

, the athletics program of Vanderbilt University *

Vanderbilt Museum The Vanderbilt Museum is located in Centerport on the North Shore of Long Island in Suffolk County, New York, USA. Named for William Vanderbilt II (1878–1944), it is located on his former estate, Eagle's Nest. History William K. Vanderbil ...

, in Centerport, New York, built with a bequest from William Kissam Vanderbilt II

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One Vanderbilt One Vanderbilt is a 93-story supertall skyscraper at the corner of 42nd Street and Vanderbilt Avenue in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox, the building was proposed by developer SL Green Realty ...

, a skyscraper in New York City *

Vanderbilt Club Vanderbilt Club was one of the earliest bidding systems in the game of contract bridge. It was devised by Harold S. Vanderbilt, who had in 1925 devised the game itself. It was published by him in 1929. It was the first strong club system. An upd ...

, a bidding system in the game of contract bridge, devised by Harold S. Vanderbilt *

Vanderbilt Cup The Vanderbilt Cup was the first major trophy in American auto racing. History An international event, it was founded by William Kissam Vanderbilt II in 1904 and first held on October 8 on a course set out in Nassau County, New York, Nassa ...

, in American auto racing *

George Vanderbilt Sumatran Expedition The George Vanderbilt Sumatran Expedition (1936–1939) was a scientific expedition organized and financed by George Washington Vanderbilt III. 1936 In February and March 1936 Vanderbilt, accompanied by his wife Lucille Vanderbilt née Parsons, us ...

Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance Clayton Homes (or Clayton) is the largest builder of manufactured housing and modular homes in the United States. It is owned by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway. Clayton Homes' corporate headquarters are in Maryville, Tennessee. Its subs ...

, specializes in mortgages for manufactured homes *

Vanderbilt Prep This is a list of notable places seen and featured in the ''Degrassi'' teen drama franchise. All five series of the franchise are set in Toronto with both real and fictional places in the city depicted. ''Degrassi Junior High'' and ''Degrassi H ...

, a fictitious private school in ''Degrassi'' *

Vanderbilt Trophy The trophy is awarded for the Vanderbilt Knockout Teams national bridge championship held at the spring American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) North American Bridge Championship (NABC). The Vanderbilt is a knock-out team event. The event typicall ...

, a bridge-playing tournament *''Vanderbilt Tender'', a type of steam locomotive tender with a round water tank * USCS ''Vanderbilt'', a survey ship in service with the United States Coast Survey from 1842 to 1855 * USS ''Vanderbilt'', a passenger steamship converted to a cruiser during the American Civil War

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