North east side of Fonthill house.
North east side of Fonthill house. Back corner where main house joins to original old farmhouse and servants quarters - later covered in concrete. Large arched window over small doorway with curved porch up to top of south west tower and lookout area, with high terrace on right. Fonthill is a unique poured concrete house created during the Art and Crafts movement designed and built by Henry Mercer. The house boasts 44 rooms 18 fireplaces 32 stairwells and more than 200 windows and was completed 1912. It is now a National Historic Landmark.
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Location: Fonthill, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States America, USA
Photo credit: © Janice Hazeldine / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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