Dec 20, 2019 · The best-known Main Line estate designed by a local architect is Horace Trumbauer’s Ardrossan in Villanova. No longer accessible to the public and surrounded by …

Jun 27, 2024 · This year, we suggest a driving tour of the Main Line, focusing on some of these “found” mansions that have not been lost to neglect or development. Our tour begins near …

Apr 23, 2021 · First stop is Grey Craig (680 Wetherby Drive, Devon)—with Romanesque, Gothic and Tudor elements and set on the crest of a hill on 76 acres. Designed in 1902 by noted …

Jun 9, 2010 · Surrounding the photographs of the mansions are detailed descriptions of them and how they were transformed from the minds of the owners and architects into replicas of …

Situated just west of Philadelphia, it is comprised of the seventeen different towns in Montgomery, Delaware, and Chester counties – each of which is connected by the railroad, and the area’s …

Mar 18, 2015 · Here’s a roundup of the priciest homes sold in three counties. It takes a pretty exceptional house to command multiple offers and go over asking, especially when the original …

Oct 4, 2009 · You can discover more about three of the Pew family mansions along the Main Line by flipping through the pages of history books and architectural digests.

May 19, 2020 · With 68 park-like acres, two glamorous swimming pools, terraces with views of meticulously tended gardens, and its own private aviary, the estate is the epitome of Main Line …

Nov 5, 2024 · If you are looking for a fun way to spend a day, take a driving tour of the grand old Main Line estates, writes County Lines Magazine. While many have been demolished over the …

Jun 22, 2012 · Undoubtedly the most famous of all of Trumbauer’s Main Line estates is Ardrossan, the 750-acre estate in Radnor Township that was home to one of the Main Line’s …