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Mount Hope Estate is a National Register of Historic Places-listed property in Rapho and Penn Townships, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.The original estate was the center of operations of the Grubb Family Iron Dynasty during the 19th century and included over 2,500 acres (1,000 ha), a charcoal iron furnace, a grist mill, housing for employees and tenants, plus supporting structures such as a ...
In 1800 - 1805, Henry built the 12 room formal Federal-style mansion at Mount Hope Estate, including the extensive formal gardens. Mount Hope Estate was the headquarters of the new Grubb family iron empire and at one time comprised nearly 30 structures surrounded by a wall, all constructed of locally quarried red sandstone. [4]
Daisy Elizabeth Brooke Grubb (1850–1936) was the youngest daughter of Clement Brooke Grubb. She inherited the Mount Hope Estate and was its last family resident. She transformed the 12 room Federal style mansion into a 32-room Victorian mansion that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Henry Bates Grubb (1774–1823) founded the Grubb family's Mount Hope iron empire, which became one of the largest Pennsylvania iron producers in the mid-19th century. Jehu Grubb (c. 1781 –1854) was an early settler and Justice of the Peace in Stark County, Ohio, a War of 1812 veteran who served in the Ohio House of Representatives in 1828 ...
Northwest of Manheim on Pennsylvania Route 72; also roughly along Shearer's Creek, east of Mansion House Road and north of the Pennsylvania Turnpike 40°13′37″N 76°25′47″W / 40.226944°N 76.429722°W / 40.226944; -76.429722 ( Mount Hope
The congregation of Mount Hope Methodist Memorial Chapel will worship together for the final time at 1 p.m. Sunday.. Pastor Kenn Curren invites the community to attend the service to celebrate the ...
Billionaire sells Bob Hope’s Toluca Lake estate near Hollywood for $26M. Check it out. David Caraccio. March 14, 2023 at 3:06 PM. Simon Berlyn.
As a privately owned business, the faire is not required to report revenues to the public. In a 1998 interview, the owner, Chuck Romito, revealed that "Gross sales for wine purchases and tickets for shows at the Mount Hope Estates--including Christmas, Halloween, Roaring '20s and other theme performances--hover around $4 million," while the faire's expenses were about $2 million.