Hanson Haines House
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. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[2]
- Tower
- Entrance on 48th Street
Hanson Haines House | |
48th Street facade | |
Location | 4801 Springfield Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°56′46″N 75°13′1″W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | 1903 |
Architect | Balderston, Charles |
Architectural style | German Medieval Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 85000179[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 29, 1985 |
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- NRHP Nomination Form, Elizabeth R. Mintz, 1984, Pennsylvania State CRGIS key 054071
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