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Harriton House, originally known as Bryn Mawr, is an historic house which is located on the Philadelphia Main Line, and was most famously the residence of Founding Father Charles Thomson, the secretary of the Continental Congress. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. [1]
United States historic place The Woodlands U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic Landmark District Pennsylvania state historical marker Woodlands Mansion Location 4000 Woodland Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US Coordinates 39°56′50″N 75°12′11″W / 39.94722°N 75.20306°W / 39.94722; -75.20306 Area 53 acres (21 ha) Built 1770 ; 255 years ago ...
Was the second mansion of P.T Barnum after the fire in Iranistan, was demolished in 1924. Lockwood–Mathews Mansion: 1864 Renaissance: Detlef Lienau: Norwalk: Today, a museum Waldemere 1869 Stick Victorian: Bridgeport: Was the third mansion of P.T Barnum, was demolished in 1889 for his new mansion, Marina. Samuel Clemens House (Mark Twain ...
The Elkins Estate is a 42-acre (170,000 m 2) estate located in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States.The estate contains seven buildings, the most notable being Elstowe Manor and Chelten House, which are historic mansions designed by Horace Trumbauer.
Aerial view of Lemon Hill Mansion. This list contains all of the extant historic houses located in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Most of the houses are referred to as mansions due to their size and use as the summer country estates of Philadelphia's affluent citizens in the 18th and 19th centuries.
"Fox Hill" (Rudolph Ellis mansion), Bryn Mawr and Ithan Aves., Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania (1881–82, destroyed by fire). [25] [26] The gatehouse, cabin and east wing survive. Scott-Wanamaker townhouse, 2032 Walnut St., Philadelphia (1883–86, demolished following a fire, 1981). [27] The façade survives, with modern townhouses built behind it.
Belfield, also known as the Charles Willson Peale House, was the home of Charles Willson Peale from 1810 to 1826, and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965. [2] [3] The Belfield Estate was a 104-acre (42 ha) area of land in the Logan section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, much of which is now a part of La Salle University’s campus.
Bellevue Mansion was a historic country house in North Philadelphia. The site on which it stood is now between North Marston and North Etting Streets, near 29th Street and Allegheny Avenue. Bellevue Mansion, looking south from Nicetown Lane in 1856. Painting by Edmund Darch Lewis. Bellevue Mansion in 1858 Charles Wharton purchased Bellevue in 1802