Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1731/00/00 | Frog Tavern is built of fieldstone in by Griffith Evans. | |||||
1850/00/00 | Stone farmhouse is built at 3267 Darby Rd. | |||||
1912/00/00 | Moravian Pottery and Tile Works | Craftsman | Designed by Wilson Eyre, Allgates Mansion House is built of New Jersey sandstone for the Lloyds. Interiors feature oak paneling and hand carved fireplaces with hearths of Mercer Tile. | |||
1912/00/00 | Wilson Eyre Jr | Architect | Designed by Wilson Eyre, Allgates Mansion House is built of New Jersey sandstone for the Lloyds. Interiors feature oak paneling and hand carved fireplaces with hearths of Mercer Tile. | |||
1912/00/00 | Horatio Gates Lloyd | Home | Designed by Wilson Eyre, Allgates Mansion House is built of New Jersey sandstone for the Lloyds. Interiors feature oak paneling and hand carved fireplaces with hearths of Mercer Tile. | |||
1921/00/00 | John Caspar Wister | John Wister visits Allgates, finding the massed INNOCENZA very effective, he noted "it is quite disconcerting to come to a garden of this kind where many of the old varieties are so well grown that they seem fully equal to some of the latest novelties." | ||||
1921/00/00 | Horace W Sellers | Landscape Architect | Mary Helen Windgate Lloyd's gardens features a four tier bowl-shaped iris garden roughly 100 feet across where some 250 varieties of irises were planted in different color schemes. | |||
1934/00/00 | John Caspar Wister | Wister visits Allgates: some of the older varieties which no longer seem worthy, have been put in a special garden on another part of the estate. This has been nicknamed 'the morgue' and is kept as a horrible example of what the old time irises were. | ||||
1993/11/14 | Horatio Gates Lloyd | Died | Horatio Gates Lloyd dies of a stroke at his home in Haverford, Pa. He was 92. |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Area of Significance | Commerce |
Area of Significance | Education |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Historic Use | Hotel |
Flower | Iris |
Area of Significance | Landscape Architecture |
Criteria | Person |
Historic Use | School |
Historic Use | Secondary structure |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
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