Glynallyn in Convent Station NJ
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Constructed between 1913 and 1918, the castle was the dream of George Marshall Allen, a New York businessman, and his wife, Grace. They spent an estimated $500,000 to build their country estate in the Convent Station neighborhood then known as "Millionaires' Row.The 32,000 square-foot, 3 story Glynallyn castle has 66 rooms, 19 fireplaces, 15 bedrooms, eight full baths and four powder rooms. There are also 185 doors, some of which are hidden and lead to secret passageways, a dungeon with 10 foot vaulted ceilings and a moat.
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The Gardens of Prospect House, Prospect House, Princeton University, The Homes of the Rich and Famous, New Jersey Estates, New Jersey Palace, New Jersey, NJ, Jersey, The Garden State, U.S. National Register of Historic Places, U.S. National Historic Landmark, U.S. Historic district Contributing property, Princeton, Mercer County, The Delaware Region
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