Stotesbury Club House | |
Location | 7830 Eastern Ave., Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°4′58″N75°11′44″W / 40.08278°N 75.19556°W |
Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
Built | 1904–1908, 1927 |
Architect | Edwin A. Yeo |
Architectural style | Arts & Crafts |
NRHP reference No. | 85000468 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 7, 1985 |
The Stotesbury Club House is a historic, American clubhouse that is located in Wyndmoor in Springfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]
Built between 1904 and 1908 for Edward T. Stotesbury (1849-1938) as an equestrian center building, this historic structure is a 1+1⁄2-story, L-shaped, frame building that was designed in the Arts and Crafts style. It has a gable roof and a shingled-gable dormer. The front facade features an open porch that is supported by three Doric order columns; the rear has a raised flat-stone patio.
Stotesbury sold the house in 1924. An addition was then completed in 1927. [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]
Edward Townsend "Ned" Stotesbury was a prominent investment banker, a partner in Philadelphia's Drexel & Co. and its New York affiliate J. P. Morgan & Co. for over fifty-five years. He was involved in the financing of many railroads. Stotesbury, West Virginia, a coal mining town in Raleigh County, is named for him, as well as his equestrian estate, the Stotesbury Club House. Several of the palatial estates he built with his second wife have been demolished in the years since his death.
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