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Main Line Monday: Furness-Designed “Lynhurst” Going For $3.1 Million

Gosh, what a time to be alive. Originally part of the historic Knollbrook estate, Lynhurst was a three-year construction built at the behest of attorney I. […]

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PAFA Museum to Undergo Historic Restoration This Summer

If you happen to see scaffolding going up around the hallowed Historic Landmark Building at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, don’t fret. It’s all […]

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On the QT: Frank Furness-Designed Townhouse in Fishtown

Who says that corruption produces no benefit? If it weren’t for an estate administrator who got elected to the Philadelphia Common Council, then got convicted […]

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Neighbors Await Church to Preschools Conversion In West Philly

The former Saint Peter’s Church of Christ building at 4700 Kingsessing Avenue has already started to see renovation work, as previously reported, but the property […]

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PAFA Museum to Undergo Historic Restoration This Summer

If you happen to see scaffolding going up around the hallowed Historic Landmark Building at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, don’t fret. It’s all […]

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Map Shows Where Long-Demolished Furness Works Once Stood in Center City

Sure there are Furness and Furness-influenced buildings scattered throughout the Greater Philadelphia Area (one is for sale; the other, formerly listed for $995,000, is now for rent right here in...

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Neighbors Await Church to Preschools Conversion In West Philly

The former Saint Peter’s Church of Christ building at 4700 Kingsessing Avenue has already started to see renovation work, as previously reported, but the property […]

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Main Line Monday: Furness-Designed “Lynhurst” Going For $3.1 Million

Gosh, what a time to be alive. Originally part of the historic Knollbrook estate, Lynhurst was a three-year construction built at the behest of attorney I. […]

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On the QT: Frank Furness-Designed Townhouse in Fishtown

Who says that corruption produces no benefit? If it weren’t for an estate administrator who got elected to the Philadelphia Common Council, then got convicted […]

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Map Shows Where Long-Demolished Furness Works Once Stood in Center City

Sure there are Furness and Furness-influenced buildings scattered throughout the Greater Philadelphia Area (one is for sale; the other, formerly listed for $995,000, is now for rent right here in...

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Re-Listed: Frank Furness Designed This Mansion for his Civil War Buddy

It’s been a few months since we checked on the incredible mansion in Fitler Square that Frank Furness designed for his long-time friend Rudulph Ellis. See, […]

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On the QT: Frank Furness-Designed Townhouse in Fishtown

Who says that corruption produces no benefit? If it weren’t for an estate administrator who got elected to the Philadelphia Common Council, then got convicted […]

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Main Line Monday: Furness-Designed “Lynhurst” Going For $3.1 Million

Gosh, what a time to be alive. Originally part of the historic Knollbrook estate, Lynhurst was a three-year construction built at the behest of attorney I. […]

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The Master’s Touch in Wynnewood for $2.369M

Several of our great cities have produced great architects who have either defined their appearance or changed the course of American architecture. Boston has Charles […]

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PAFA Museum to Undergo Historic Restoration This Summer

If you happen to see scaffolding going up around the hallowed Historic Landmark Building at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, don’t fret. It’s all […]

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Main Line Monday: Furness-Designed “Lynhurst” Going For $3.1 Million

Gosh, what a time to be alive. Originally part of the historic Knollbrook estate, Lynhurst was a three-year construction built at the behest of attorney I. […]

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The Master’s Touch in Wynnewood for $2.369M

Several of our great cities have produced great architects who have either defined their appearance or changed the course of American architecture. Boston has Charles […]

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This Frank Furness-Designed Barn Was Transformed Into a Marvelous Modern...

It started as a straightforward job: In late 2018, designer Lisa Furey was tasked with remodeling the kitchen in a Haverford home that a client […]

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PAFA Museum to Undergo Historic Restoration This Summer

If you happen to see scaffolding going up around the hallowed Historic Landmark Building at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, don’t fret. It’s all […]

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Main Line Monday: Furness-Designed “Lynhurst” Going For $3.1 Million

Gosh, what a time to be alive. Originally part of the historic Knollbrook estate, Lynhurst was a three-year construction built at the behest of attorney I. […]

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