At the same time granite fronts became popular in the city and marble mansions were constructed.

In the early 1920s Saunders began construction of a pink marble mansion in Memphis.

She had envisioned a grand marble mansion for the Khuprus family in a city of fine buildings and wide roads.

Who knows about a microscopic island so rich that its colonial masters were able to build marble mansions and import ice from home?

Street of Sweet Nectar, and turned abruptly into it, riding slowly towards the Palais Princesse, where his beloved lived in her little marble mansion.

She recalled the image of him she'd had the first night they'd met--Jarrod standing on the steps of a marble mansion, feeding money to twin wolves.

Despite a worldwide ban on trade with Haiti, great cement and marble mansions are still going up here that would make denizens of Beverly Hills blush.

Mundelein College moved its library in 1934 to the white marble mansion purchased from Albert Mussey Johnson.

The white marble mansion remained the college's library until 1967.

After a 2005 remodeling, the white marble mansion is currently Loyola University Chicago's Piper Hall (see below) .