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Historic Virtual Tours Across the U.S. While most of us in the U.S. are sheltering in place at home, travel seems like a distant memory (or wishful thinking) these days.But social distancing doesn ...
The House Tours of Historic Flemington is back on June 1 after a successful return last year. Run by the borough’s Historic Preservation Committee, the tour will feature 13 properties, including ...
Merrywood is a historic home located in McLean, Virginia on the Palisades overlooking the Potomac River that has hosted several presidents and members of the British royal family. The Georgian Revival style brick dwelling was built in 1919 for Newbold Noyes.
The two-story home will be featured for the first time in the 20th Annual Tour of Homes, put on by the Sunset Heights Neighborhood Association, from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5.
The home was later owned by speculative investors W.P. Davis and Martin W. Chollar. In 1895, it was sold to Josephine D. Taylor of New York as a summer home. Its title went to Lewis H. Blakeman of New York in 1900, then to New York writer Edmund H. Pendleton who lived there from 1905 until his death in 1910, [ 9 ] having made it his winter home ...
The home is in the style of Victorian Gothic Revival architecture, including the typical steeply-pitched roof and an asymmetrical bay window layout. Legend says the home was designed to look like a riverboat. [6] According to A Field Guide to American Houses the house was built in the Stick style of Victorian architecture. [22]
The original section of the house was built c. 1699 and is believed to be the oldest home in Ocean County, New Jersey. [3] Mordecae Andrews built the original two-room home in 1699. Nathan Bartlett bought the house in 1824 and enlarged the entire structure, encompassing the original portion in the center and actually completely surrounding it.
SEWICKLEY ― Behold the architectural splendor of prominent homes May 3-4 at the annual Sewickley House Tour. A fundraiser for the Child Health Association of Sewickley, the 40th event features ...