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Gladwyne, PA
16
Miles From Center City Philly:
Mansion Owed By Steel Magnate & Renowned Evangelist
This extraordinary mansion was completed in 1894 for Alan Wood Jr., a steel magnate and former U.S. Congressman, and later owned by renowned evangelist Father Divine.
A gothic-style estate resembling a French Chateau, "Woodmont" was inspired by Geor . . .
This extraordinary mansion was completed in 1894 for Alan Wood Jr., a steel magnate and former U.S. Congressman, and later owned by renowned evangelist Father Divine.
A gothic-style estate resembling a French Chateau, "Woodmont" was inspired by George W. Vanderbilt's famed "Biltmore," and was orig . . .
Fort Washington, PA
17
Miles From Center City Philly:
An 18th-Century Georgian Mansion & Formal Garden
The Highlands Mansion and Gardens is a 44-acre historic site with a late 18th century Georgian mansion and two-acre formal garden. Surrounded by massive stone walls, the gardens offer a beautiful example of early 20th, century estate gardening with . . .
The Highlands Mansion and Gardens is a 44-acre historic site with a late 18th century Georgian mansion and two-acre formal garden. Surrounded by massive stone walls, the gardens offer a beautiful example of early 20th, century estate gardening with an unusual blend of horticulture and architecture. . . .
Wayne, PA
19
Miles From Center City Philly:
Historic Home & Botanic Garden With Diverse Sections
A 48-acre botanical garden built on the estate of pharmaceutical manufacturer Adolph Rosengarten. Chanticleer consists of a collection of open lawns and large trees, and many varying sections of the botanical garden. The house and grounds were adde . . .
A 48-acre botanical garden built on the estate of pharmaceutical manufacturer Adolph Rosengarten. Chanticleer consists of a collection of open lawns and large trees, and many varying sections of the botanical garden. The house and grounds were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1 . . .
Upland, PA
20
Miles From Center City Philly:
The Only Remaining Building Associated To William Penn
Built in 1683 and occupied by Caleb Pusey, this is the only building still standing which can claim documented association with the proprietor, William Penn, and which he is known to have visited on several occasions. This unique English vernacular h . . .
Built in 1683 and occupied by Caleb Pusey, this is the only building still standing which can claim documented association with the proprietor, William Penn, and which he is known to have visited on several occasions. This unique English vernacular house stands beside Race Street, the small road onc . . .
Devon, PA
22
Miles From Center City Philly:
Garden With World-Class Collection of Rhododendrons & Azaleas
The mission of Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens is to preserve natural tranquil woodlands for community enjoyment, to showcase native plants and a world class collection of rhododendrons and azaleas, and to promote environmental horticulture through learn . . .
The mission of Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens is to preserve natural tranquil woodlands for community enjoyment, to showcase native plants and a world class collection of rhododendrons and azaleas, and to promote environmental horticulture through learning, research and conservation. The twenty acres . . .
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