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Camp-Woods, is a historic estate with associated buildings located at Villanova, Delaware County, Pennsylvania and built on a 400 ft (120 m) high spot which had been a 200-man outpost of George Washington's Army during the Valley Forge winter of 1777–78. [2]
Villanova is a suburb of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.It straddles Lower Merion Township in Montgomery County and Radnor Township in Delaware County. [2] It is located at the center of the Philadelphia Main Line, a series of Philadelphia suburbs located along the original east–west railroad tracks of the Pennsylvania Railroad.
An 1895 map showing most of Radnor Township together with other communities on the Pennsylvania Main Line. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 13.8 square miles (36 km 2), of which 13.8 square miles (36 km 2) is land and 0.07% is water.
Stoneleigh’s history dates back to 1877 when Edmund Smith, a rising executive with the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, purchased 65 acres of land in Villanova and constructed a residence there. In 1900, Samuel Bodine, head of United Gas Improvement Company , acquired the property.
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This historic mansion is a three-story, fifty-one-room, 47,000-square-foot building that was created in the Elizabethan Tudor Revival style. It was once part of a 238-acre estate, 112 acres of which later became Cabrini University.
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