View over the Fonthill Estate - a photo on Flickriver

            Fonthill Castle, Doylestown, Pennsylvania was the home of the archaeologist and tile maker Henry Chapman Mercer. Built between 1908 and 1912 by Mercer himself and a team of workers, it is a large house and not a castle, and an early example of poured-in-place concrete.
   

Taken on: August 31, 2022

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