Category:Ormiston, Philadelphia
English: Ormiston is a mansion located in east Fairmount Park, Philadelphia.
Significance: Erected by Edward Burd in 1798, Ormiston is a well-preserved part of the villa group that developed along Edgeley Point Lane in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Along with similar properties, Burd's estate was purchased by the City of Philadelphia during the mid-nineteenth-century formation of Fairmount Park.
Significance: Erected by Edward Burd in 1798, Ormiston is a well-preserved part of the villa group that developed along Edgeley Point Lane in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Along with similar properties, Burd's estate was purchased by the City of Philadelphia during the mid-nineteenth-century formation of Fairmount Park.
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Media in category "Ormiston, Philadelphia"
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A574, Ormiston Mansion, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 2017.jpg 1,600 × 1,280; 1.21 MB
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A587, Ormiston Mansion, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 2017.jpg 1,800 × 1,200; 1.42 MB
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