« The First 300 Photograph Collection
First 300 Photograph Collection
| Title: |
Stoke Poges, Home of Frederick Philips, Villanova |
| Source: |
Lower Merion Historical Society Archives |
| Photographer: |
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| Collection: |
First 300 |
| Date: |
2000 |
| Binder #: |
5 |
| Image #: |
236-1 |
| Abstract: |
In the early 1900s, Frederick Philips purchased 800 acres off Spring Mill Road, Villanova including several 18th century farmhouses and structures; he named the property Stoke Poges and remodeled several of the farmhouses; later owners continued to remodel the the buildings into private homes |
| Item Number: |
726 |
| Keywords: |
Stoke Poges/ Philips, Frederick/ Villanova/ Baily & Bassett |
