Who Is the Countess Living in the Port of Missing Men?
By: Wendy Goodman | Published: 2025-06-24 11:00:00 | Source: www.curbed.com
The Great Room: Countess Wiltraud von Salm-Hoogstraeten is surrounded by décor dating to the early 20th century save for Ikea rugs layered over hooked rugs for protection. The two-story home was built by the son of a Standard Oil founder.
Photo: Thomas Loof
North of the highway in Southampton, a 600-acre plot of land has been owned by the same family since the early 1920s. Here, overlooking Scallop Pond, is a hunting lodge built by Colonel Henry…