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Title: American homes and gardens
Identifier: americanhomesgar51908newy (find matches)
Year: 1905 (1900s)
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Subjects: Architecture, Domestic; Landscape gardening
Publisher: New York : Munn and Co
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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-^ErC^OyvO r^I_OOC2, as are to be found within it are, at their lowest points, still above the aver- age height of the general level of the surrounding coun- try, and serve chiefly to emphasize the points of special elevation. As a matter of fact, it is beautiful rolling country, with broad sweeps of open land and marvelous outlooks in even direction. This is especially true of those parts which afford a view over and above the Schuylkill River. The water gleams distantly and far below late Frederick Phillips, Esq., its original owner. His initial one; on either side and beyond the country stretches off to a conception was to develop a large tract of land as a single horizon so distant the eye yearns for no more. There is en- community with a certain amount of general supervision that chantment in this view that one looks over into as from %*,
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Historic "Mount Vernon" Has Been Frankly Used in this Design would always maintain the whole property at a high grade of cultivation. Land and houses are rented or sold as the various clients prefer, and the same option is available in the care of the individual places, this being done by the general owners or by the individual occupant as may be ar- ranged. The estate is now owned by his family, and is wm joi being developed by his son, Mr. Frede- rick Phillips, who unites the skill of the architect and landscape gardener to the enthusiasm of the owner. Mr. Clinton Gage has, for some years, been general manager for the company. The vast property included in "Stoke Pogis" embraces every good kind of land. Much of it is an ele- vated plateau; all of it, indeed, is high land, for such valleys and depressions

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  • bookid:americanhomesgar51908newy
  • bookyear:1905
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • booksubject:Architecture_Domestic
  • booksubject:Landscape_gardening
  • bookpublisher:New_York_Munn_and_Co
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Biodiversity_Heritage_Library
  • bookleafnumber:603
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