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Houses and Estates Photograph Collection

Title: “Folly Farm,” a.k.a. “Pen-y-Bryn,” “Rolling Hill Farm” – Data sheet
Source:
Photographer: William Alan Morrison
Collection: Houses & Estates
Date:
Binder #: 3 (Gladwyne)
Image Information:
Abstract: Rose Glenn Road, Gladwyne, PA; original owner: Samuel Megargee, paper merchant; subsequent owners: Paul Hagenlocher (1909), Walter C. Pew (1929), Lower Merion Township (1995); original farmhouse architect: unknown; M. Parker Nichols redesigned the early farmhouse (1892); Clyde Smithe Adam designed a Colonial Revival mansion on the site (1909); plot size: 43 acres plus additions by Walter C. Pew; now demolished
Item Number: PHE3-FOL 01
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