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Lynnewood Hall is a 110-room Neoclassical Revival mansion in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania.It was designed by architect Horace Trumbauer for industrialist Peter A. B. Widener and built between 1897 and 1899.
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 .
The Richard Wall house is a historic home in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, built in 1682.It was owned by the Wall family for 165 years. [3] [4] [clarification needed] It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places as Wall House and is also sometimes referred to as The Ivy.
Elkins Park is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States.It is split between Cheltenham and Abington Townships in the northern suburbs outside of Philadelphia, which it borders along Cheltenham Avenue roughly 7 miles (11 km) from Center City.
The house was built by Henry W. Breyer Sr., owner of Breyers Ice Cream. [2] The house was purchased by Cheltenham Township in 1956, and was then converted to office space. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. [1] It is located across the street from National Historic Landmark Beth Sholom Synagogue.
Greystone Mansion: Beverly Hills, California: Edward L. Doheny: City of Beverly Hills: 1928: Tudor Revival: Gordon Kaufmann: 57: 46,050 sq ft (4,278 m 2) [97] Carolands: Hillsborough, California: Harriet Pullman Carolan [98] Charles Bartlett Johnson [99] 1914: Second Empire: Ernest Sanson Willis Polk: 58: 46,000 sq ft (4,300 m 2) [100] Elstowe ...
Was the third mansion of P.T Barnum, was demolished in 1889 for his new mansion, Marina. Samuel Clemens House (Mark Twain) 1874 Victorian Gothic: Edward Tuckerman Potter: Hartford: Today, a museum Marina 1889 Romanesque and Queen Anne: Longstaff and Hurd: Bridgeport: Was the fourth and last mansion of P.T Barnum in Bridgeport, was demolished in ...
Eleanor Elkins was the daughter of Philadelphia streetcar magnate William Lukens Elkins. In 1883 she married George Dunton Widener, son of her father's business partner, thereby "[uniting] two of the largest fortunes in the city. She was known as one of the city's most beautiful women." [5]