Parland House in Madison, NJ

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dc.creatorBeards, Daniel E.
dc.date.accessioned2024-07-31T14:12:41Z
dc.date.available2024-07-31T14:12:41Z
dc.date.issued2010-07-26
dc.descriptionIn 1921 Leland H. Ross(New Jersey Civil Engineer) builds a brick and limestone Georgian mansion on the foundations of "Cecilhurst", Adolph De Bary's mansion, which was destroyed by fire in 1912. "Parland House" was built at a cost of $125,000, the property is surrounded by a four foot high wall made of rare pudding stone. Parthenia Burke was Leland's first wife, is was the combination of their first names that created the name for their new home, "Par-Land House". They were considered high society and their whereabouts, charities, life events, and scandals were chronicled by The New York Times. They divorced in 1928.
dc.descriptionOriginal file name 140 The former Walker Estate.jpg
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dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10929/138788
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dc.subjectParland House
dc.subjectThe Walker Estate
dc.subjectGeorge Herbert Walker
dc.subjectThe Bush Family
dc.subjectMansion
dc.subjectEstate
dc.subjectHome of the Rich and Famous
dc.subjectMadison
dc.subjectMorris County
dc.subjectThe Skylands
dc.subjectLakeland
dc.subjectNew Jersey
dc.subjectNJ
dc.subjectJersey
dc.subjectThe Garden State
dc.subjectBayley Ellard High School
dc.subjectDiocese of Paterson
dc.subjectCatholic Prep School
dc.titleParland House in Madison, NJ

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