William J. Barnard Residence, Glen Mills

Name: William J. Barnard Residence
Address: Glen Mills, United States

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The William J. Barnard Residence, also known as Green Shadows and Thornbury Lodge, is a historic home located in Thornbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was designed in 1900, and the building was completed in 1907. It was designed by W.E. Jackson, a student of Wilson Eyre, a noted Philadelphia architect. It is a two-story, banked stone dwelling faced in rubble "Brandywine Granite." It features a steeply pitched slate gable roof with cross gable. Also on the property is a contributing former stable, later converted to a residence known as Green Echo. ()

Built: 1900 (124 years ago)Coordinates: 39°55'59"N, 75°32'46"W

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Glen Mills United States

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William J. Barnard Residence – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: First Presbyterian Church of West Chester, Warner Theater, William Brinton 1704 House, West Chester Tee It Up.

3.6 miNW
Greek Revival architecture, Church
First Presbyterian Church of West Chester, West Chester
92 min walk • First Presbyterian Church of West Chester is a historic Presbyterian church located at 130 W. Miner Street in West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was designed in 1832 by Thomas U. Walter, who later became the fourth Architect of the Capitol.
3.7 miNW
Concerts and shows, Hotel, Theater
Warner Theater, West Chester
95 min walk • Warner Theater, also known as The High Street Theater, was a historic movie theater located in West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was designed by the noted Chicago theater design firm of Rapp and Rapp and built by Warner Brothers. It opened on November 14, 1930.
2.7 miS
Museum, History museum
William Brinton 1704 House, West Chester
68 min walk • The William Brinton 1704 House is a historic house museum located 21 Oakland Road in Delaware County, Pennsylvania about five miles south of West Chester, Pennsylvania. Built in 1704, it is well-preserved example of an early Delaware Valley stone house, which served as a residence of one family for over 150 years.
2.1 miNW
39°56'54"N • 75°34'46"W
West Chester Tee It Up, West Chester
53 min walk • Mini golf, Golf
~1650 ftW
Bridge
County Bridge No. 148, Glen Mills
8 min walk • County Bridge No. 148 is a historic stone arch bridge located in Westtown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It spans a branch of Chester Creek. It has a single span measuring 36 feet long. The bridge was constructed in 1911, of coursed roughly square stone in a camelback shape.
3.6 miNW
39°57'32"N • 75°36'20"W
Church Street Gallery, West Chester
93 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
3.1 miNW
Gothic Revival architecture
Philips Memorial Building, West Chester
79 min walk • Philips Memorial Hall is a building of West Chester University, in West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, named after George M. Philips, originally opened in 1927.
5.5 miE
National park
Ridley Creek State Park
140 min walk • One of the park's main attractions is the picturesque Ridley Creek, which meanders through the lush woodlands and open meadows, providing a serene backdrop for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife observation. The park features an extensive network of hiking and equestrian...
3.1 miNW
Neighbourhood
West Chester State College Quadrangle Historic District, West Chester
79 min walk • West Chester State College Quadrangle Historic District, also known as the Quadrangle Historic District, is a group of historic academic buildings and national historic district located on the campus of West Chester University of Pennsylvania in West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
3.6 miSE
Church
Concord Friends Meetinghouse, Glen Mills
92 min walk • Concord Friends Meetinghouse is a historic meeting house on Old Concord Road in Concordville, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The meeting was first organized sometime before 1697, as the sixth Quaker meeting in what was then Chester County.
6 miSW
Winery, Wine tours, Outdoor seating
Chaddsford Winery, Chadds Ford
153 min walk • Chaddsford Winery is a Pennsylvania winery located in the Brandywine Valley, in Pennsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded in 1982, and is one of the largest wineries in the state, producing more than 30,000 cases annually.