PAGP Architectural Walking Tour: Chestnut Hill
2pm-4pm Saturday September 19, 2015 | Chestnut Hill Retail District |
This event occurs in the past Take a leisurely stroll through this bucolic “Garden City” neighborhood, a suburban setting within the city limits. Learn how the Pennsylvania Railroad extension to this area, spearheaded by Henry Howard Houston in the 1880s, created this style-conscious development and later, with his son-in-law, George Woodward, continued it into the1920s. Explore this haven of late Victorian, Arts & Crafts, English Cotswalds and Modern residences and see how it emerged as a desirable and complete neighborhood. Meet at South side, South parking lot of Chestnut Hill Academy, across from the tennis courts W Willow Grove Ave. preservationalliance.com/event/pagp-architectural-walking-tour-chestnut-hill-2 | Germantown Ave & W Highland Ave Philadelphia, PA 19118 |
Short name: "Architectural Tour"
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