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Filoli, also known as the Bourn-Roth Estate, is a country house set in 16 acres (6.5 ha) of formal gardens surrounded by a 654-acre (265 ha) estate, located in Woodside, California, about 25 miles (40 km) south of San Francisco, at the southern end of Crystal Springs Reservoir, on the eastern slope of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Charles F. Spalding (son-in-law) Lurline Matson Roth (1890–1985) was an American heiress, equestrian and philanthropist from San Francisco, California. She competed in horse shows in the United States, and bred award-winning horses. She donated her estate, Filoli, to the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
Bourn and his wife built their country estate Filoli in Woodside, California in 1915. [5]: 42–43 Bourn suffered a stroke in 1922, which kept him in a wheelchair. [5]: 60 In 1929, his daughter Maud died from pneumonia in Manhattan, New York. [5]: 60 By 1929, he had sold the Empire to Newmont Mining Corporation. [5]: 61
The two leaders will meet Wednesday at Filoli, a secluded estate along Northern California’s coastal range. It was built in 1917 as a private residence and later became a National Trust for ...
August 28, 1975 (3.7 mi. northwest of Woodside off Canada Rd. Woodside: Also known as Filoli; built in 1915 by Willis Polk for mining magnate William Bourn, owner of the Empire Mine in Grass Valley, California [7]
As a landscape designer, Porter created the gardens at the Filoli estate (1917) in Woodside, California, designed the landscape of the Memorial Stadium at the University of California at Berkeley (1923), and was the garden designer for several private residences. Author. Porter also wrote art criticism columns for local newspapers.
Coordinates: 37°27′N 122°18.5′W. Trail signs at the Phleger Estate. The Phleger Estate is a park in San Mateo County, California, United States. The park is located outside the town of Woodside and adjacent to Huddart County Park. [1] The park was acquired in 1991 by the Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) for $25 million and is now part of ...
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