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Maybrook

Built: 1881
Status 2020: extant

Architect: Hewitt & Hewitt

Penn & Wynnewood Roads, Wynnewood; original owner: Henry C.Gibson, president of John Gibson & Son, distillers; subsequent owners: Mary K. Gibson, John W. Merriam, Merloc Partners; original architect and alterations: Hewitt & Hewitt; plot size: 60 acres; 1881;

15 Items

PHE Binder 8 (Wynnewood)

TitleDateFormat
Data sheetPHE8-MAY 01
Artist's rendering - Mr. Henry C. Gibson's Country House8" x 10"; b & w; courtesy of The Historical Society of PennsylvaniaPHE8-MAY 02
View from southeast8" x 10"; b & wPHE8-MAY 03
Another view from southeast8" x 10"; b & wPHE8-MAY 04
Summer view5" x 3½"; colorPHE8-MAY 05
Entrance porte cochéreTwo copies; 8" x 10"; b & wPHE8-MAY 06
South terrace (replaced earlier sun porch)1920sFour views; 8" x 10"; b & wPHE8-MAY 07
Part of the south facadeFour views; 8" x 10"; b & wPHE8-MAY 08
Turret and towerTwo copies; 8" x 10"; b & wPHE8-MAY 09
Tree-lined entranceTwo copies; 8" x 10"; b & wPHE8-MAY 10
FountainTwo copies; 8" x 10"; b & wPHE8-MAY 11
Music roomTwo views; 8" x 10"; b & wPHE8-MAY 12
First floor plan5" x 4"; b & wPHE8-MAY 13
Carriage house8" x 10"; b & wPHE8-MAY 14
Perpetual Survey No. 605801882Fifteen page hand-written survey describing the house issued by the Franklin Fire Insurance Co.PHE8-MAY 15

Location

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