In 1897, Peter Widener built a mansion near Philadelphia with 32 bedrooms and 28 bathrooms. Some of Lynnewood Hall's intended residents tragically perished aboard the Titanic. The mansion housed ...
ELKINS PARK, Pa. – Lynnewood Hall, a century-old stunner of a building just outside Philadelphia, silently, almost invisibly, languishes 200 feet beyond a two-lane blacktop road like a crumbling ...
ELKINS PARK, Pa.ELKINS PARK, Pa. — Lynnewood Hall, a century-old stunner of a building just outside Philadelphia, silently, almost invisibly, languishes 200 feet beyond a two-lane blacktop road like a ...
ELKINS PARK — A 19th century mansion held in high esteem could soon be revived to its former glory. Originally built for Peter A.B. Widener and his family in 1899, Elkins Park-based nonprofit the ...
A neoclassical masterpiece, Lynnewood Hall is considered one of the greatest surviving Gilded Age mansions in America. Yet, due to a complex and sad history, the stately home unfortunately fell into ...
The graceful fountain that welcomed hundreds of well-heeled visitors, President Franklin Roosevelt among them, was dismantled and sold years ago. Its once meticulously sculpted French gardens are ...