Hanson Haines House

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Hanson Haines House
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Location4801 Springfield Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°56′46″N75°13′1″W / 39.94611°N 75.21694°W / 39.94611; -75.21694
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1903
ArchitectBalderston, Charles
Architectural styleGerman Medieval Revival
NRHP reference No. 85000179 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 29, 1985

The flamboyant Hanson Haines House, sometimes known simply as the Castle, is a residence at 4801 Springfield Avenue in the Spruce Hill neighborhood of West Philadelphia. The house was built in 1902-03 for Quaker banker Hanson Haines by Quaker architect Charles Balderston in a German Medieval Revival style on the exterior and in a Colonial Revival style in the interior. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ↑ Elizabeth R. Mintz (1984). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania SP Haines, Hanson, House. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved January 8, 2026. (Downloading may be slow.)


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